Recall
Yamaha Fz07 — 14V657000
NHTSA ID
14V657000
Make
Yamaha
Model
Fz07
Years Affected
2015
Recall Date
2014-10-20
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Units Affected
3,100
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
990089
Summary
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 FZ07 motorcycles manufactured May 1, 2014, to September 30, 2014. In the affected motorcycles, the positive battery cable may be pinched between the seat base and seat bracket.
Consequence
If the battery cable is pinched, it may chafe and short-circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Yamaha has notified owners, and dealers will replace the positive battery cable and seat bracket, free of charge. The recall began on October 31, 2014. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990089.