Recall 20V-611: 2020 Yamaha MT-03, 2015–2018 Yamaha Redundant YZF-R3 and 2 more

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Oct 5, 2020, covering about 31,000 vehicles.

NHTSA number
20V-611
Report date
Oct 5, 2020
Vehicles affected
31,000
Owners notified
Oct 20, 2020

The problem

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2020 YZF-R3, 2020 MT03 and 2018-2020 XMAX scooters. Condensation or other contaminates may adhere to the rear reflector lens reducing its effectiveness.

The risk

A less reflective rear reflector increases the risk of crash.

The fix

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear reflector, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-888-266-3085. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990139.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerYamaha Motor Corporation, USA
ComponentVisibility
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number20V611000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Yamaha MT-032020All years
Yamaha Redundant YZF-R32015, 2016, 2017, 2018All years
Yamaha Xmax2018, 2019, 2020All years
Yamaha YZF-R32019, 2020All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 20V-611?

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2020 YZF-R3, 2020 MT03 and 2018-2020 XMAX scooters. Condensation or other contaminates may adhere to the rear reflector lens reducing its effectiveness.

How is recall 20V-611 fixed?

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear reflector, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-888-266-3085. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990139.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.