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.
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA – Battery Cable Pinched By Seat Base
| Report Received Date | 10/20/2014 |
| NHTSA ID | 14V657000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the battery cable is pinched, it may chafe and short-circuit, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective Action | 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. |
| Recall Code | 990089 |
| Potentially Affected | 3100 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=14V657000) |
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