2016 YAMAHA YZFR3 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2016 YAMAHA YZFR3
The 2016 YAMAHA YZFR3 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS, POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.
Recalls for the 2016 YAMAHA YZFR3
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2016 YAMAHA YZFR3, potentially affecting up to 28,000 vehicles.
Recall 18V861000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
| 16,760 vehicles affected
Defect: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles. The upper radiator hose may crack resulting in a coolant leak.
Consequence: If coolant leaks onto the rear tire, it can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will install a new upper radiator hose, free of charge. The recall began December 17, 2018. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990125.
View full details →Recall 18V860000 — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
| 11,240 vehicles affected
Defect: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles. The shift shaft torsion spring may fracture, giving the shifter a loose feel and affecting the ability to shift gears.
Consequence: Difficulty shifting gears can cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will install a new shift shaft torsion spring, free of charge. The recall began December 17, 2018. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990126.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2016 YAMAHA YZFR3
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2016 YAMAHA YZFR3.
Safety Rating for the 2016 YAMAHA YZFR3
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2016 YAMAHA YZFR3 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2016 YAMAHA YZFR3
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2016 YAMAHA YZFR3
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the YAMAHA YZFR3
- 2015 YAMAHA YZFR3 — 0 complaints
- 2016 YAMAHA YZFR3 (current)
- 2017 YAMAHA YZFR3 — 2 complaints
- 2018 YAMAHA YZFR3 — 0 complaints
- 2019 YAMAHA YZFR3 — 0 complaints
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