NHTSA vehicle safety data
1995 Yamaha Yzf600rg
The 1995 Yamaha Yzf600rg has 1 NHTSA recall and 1 owner complaint on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Yamaha dealer.
Complete safety data for the 1995 Yamaha Yzf600rg. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.
SUSPENSION:REAR
NHTSA #96V033000Reported February 12, 1996 · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
Defect description
THE DAMPER SHAFT OF THE REAR SHOCK CAN BEND OR BREAK.
Safety consequence
THE SHAFT COULD FRACTURE WITHOUT WARNING CAUSING A LOSS OF CONTROL RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Free manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW STYLE SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY KIT.
Notes
SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; MOTORCYCLE ONLY. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, SHOULD CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-962-7926. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.