Yamaha is Recalling Certain Motorcycles Due to Drive Chain Guard Bolts May Loosen

Drive Chain Guard Bolts may Loosen

If the chain guard breaks, it may fall onto the road, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V483000

Manufacturer Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Components POWER TRAIN

Potential Number of Units Affected 3,493

Summary

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2018 Yamaha MT-07J, MT-07JC, XSR700J, and XSR700JC motorcycles. The bolts that connect the drive chain guard to the swingarm may loosen, possibly causing the chain guard to contact the drive chain and break.

Remedy

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace both chain guard mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in August 2018. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990120.

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