Yamaha YZF-R3 and MT-03 recall in Canada: VIN label may be incorrect
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2019 and 2020 Yamaha YZF-R3 and MT-03 motorcycles in Canada. The 17-digit vehicle identification number (VIN) on the compliance label does not match the VIN stamped into the frame. Canadian regulations require a unique VIN in multiple places on the motorcycle.
What to do
- Yamaha will notify owners by mail.
- Take your motorcycle to a dealer to install a corrected compliance label.
- Check Transport Canada's Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for more details.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
This recall affects certain 2019 and 2020 Yamaha YZF-R3 and MT-03 motorcycles in Canada. The 17-digit vehicle identification number (VIN) on the compliance label does not match the VIN stamped into the frame. Canadian regulations require a unique VIN in multiple places on the motorcycle.
What should consumers do?
Yamaha will notify owners by mail. Take your motorcycle to a dealer to install a corrected compliance label. Check Transport Canada's Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for more details.
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?
A potential safety risk has been identified with this product. Stop using it immediately and follow the instructions in the official recall notice.
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2020.
Is the Yamaha brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Yamaha products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2019 and 2020 Yamaha YZF-R3 and MT-03 motorcycles in Canada. The 17-digit vehicle identification number (VIN) on the compliance label does not match the VIN stamped into the frame. Canadian regulations require a unique VIN in multiple places on the motorcycle.