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BMW is Recalling Certain Scooters Due to Throttle Cable May Stick

NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V083000
Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC
Components VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number of Units Affected 416
Summary
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 C400X scooters. Water may collect in the throttle cable, which can freeze in cold temperatures, resulting in a stuck throttle.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and as an interim repair, dealers will dry the throttle cable and affix a warning label instructing owners to not ride in temperatures near or below freezing, free of charge. Owners are also advised to not wash their motorcycle near the throttle cable, and to avoid riding in rainy conditions. The final remedy is still under development. An interim letter is expected to be mailed April 6, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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Yamaha is Recalling Certain Vehicles Due to Brake Hose Holder May Come Loose

NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V073000
Manufacturer Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Potential Number of Units Affected 1,480
Summary
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2019 YZF-R3 motorcycles. The brake hose holder may come loose, potentially causing damage to the brake hose protector and hose, resulting in a brake fluid leak.
Remedy
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake hose holder, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 28, 2020. Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990134. Note: Motorcycles in this recall are also affected by NHTSA recall number 20V-071.
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Yamaha is Recalling Certain Motorcycles Due to Front Brake Hose May Leak

NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V071000
Manufacturer Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Potential Number of Units Affected 1,561
Summary
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2019 YZF-R3 motorcycles. The front brake hose my chafe against the horn lead wire when the handlebars are turned from left to right, potentially resulting in a brake fluid leak.
Remedy
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front brake hose, replacing it as necessary, and reroute the horn lead wire, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 28, 2020. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990135.
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