NHTSA vehicle safety data
1999 Yamaha YZFR1LC Recalls & Complaints
The 1999 Yamaha YZFR1LC has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of November 3, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1999 Yamaha YZFR1LC. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Yamaha dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1999 Yamaha YZFR1LC. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
YAMAHA/COOLANT SYSTEM
NHTSA #99V186000 · Engine and Engine Cooling — Cooling System · NHTSA notice
Reported July 12, 1999 · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
Potentially affected: 6,373 vehicles
Owners notified July 14, 1999
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. A COOLANT WATER HOSE CAN COME LOOSE AT THE THERMOSTAT HOUSING DURING OPERATION.
Safety consequence
STEAM RELEASED COULD OBSCURE THE RIDER'S VISION OR LEAKING COOLANT COULD MAKE THE REAR TIRE SLIP.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL AND PROPERLY TIGHTEN TWO NEW HOSE CLAMPS.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 14, 1999. 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 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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