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2008 YAMAHA YZFR6

1 recalls — 0 complaints — 1 TSBs

14E012000 Apr 1, 2014
STEERING
Defect Description
Ohlins Racing AB (Ohlins) is recalling certain steering dampers kits manufactured with an incorrectly machined bracket. These dampers were sold for use as aftermarket equipment on Yamaha R1, R6, and FZ6, Suzuki TL1000 R and GSX1300R, Honda CB600RR, and Ducati Monster 1000, 748, 848, 916, 996, and 9... Read more
Consequence
If there is a crack in the steering bracket, at low speeds it may cause the steering to lock, leading to personal injury or a crash.
Remedy
Ohlins will notify the distributors and provide their customers with a new bracket. The recall began in November 2013. Owners may contact Ohlins USA at 1-828-692-4525. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 13E-034.
2,827 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Ohlins Racing AB

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins — 2008 YAMAHA YZFR6

1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL1
TB-M-2014-003 Feb 7, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
YAMAHA MC: WHEN LOOKING FOR TECHNICAL INFORMATION, A COMPREHENSIVE INDEX IS PROVIDED REGARDING TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS FOR VARIOUS PROBLEMS. *PE

YAMAHA YZFR6 — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the YAMAHA YZFR6 across all model years (1999–2014).

10 Total Recalls
58 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
8 Reported Crashes
2 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

YAMAHA YZFR6 — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2014 1 3 View
2013 1 2 View
2012 1 0 View
2011 1 0 View
2010 1 0 View
2009 1 1 View
2008 (current) 1 0
2007 0 2 View
2006 1 5 View
2004 0 2 View
2003 0 3 View
2002 0 3 View
2001 0 33 View
2000 1 1 View
1999 1 3 View

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