YAMAHA 2017 YAMAHA YZFR3 Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2017 YAMAHA YZFR3
Brand
YAMAHA
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2017
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA is recalling certain 2017 YAMAHA YZFR3 vehicles due to engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hoses/lines/piping/fittings issues. If coolant leaks onto the rear tire, it can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles. The upper radiator hose may crack resulting in a coolant leak.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If coolant leaks onto the rear tire, it can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
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.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026