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    Yamaha motorcycle recall in Canada: powertrain may cause missed shifts

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    This recall affects certain 2015 Yamaha FJ-09, FZ6R, XTZ12, and YZF-R6 motorcycles in Canada. The shift cam segment stopper on the transmission may not have been manufactured properly. This could cause the stopper to crack and break, leading to a missed shift or engagement of a different gear than intended. This could increase the risk of a crash.

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    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Powertrain issue could increase crash risk

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Powertrain issue could increase crash risk

    What should consumers do?

    Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Powertrain issue could increase crash risk

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on December 29, 2020.

    Is the Yamaha brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, Yamaha products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2015 Yamaha FJ-09, FZ6R, XTZ12, and YZF-R6 motorcycles in Canada. The shift cam segment stopper on the transmission may not have been manufactured properly. This could cause the stopper to crack and break, leading to a missed shift or engagement of a different gear than intended. This could increase the risk of a crash.