{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"18V483000","date":"2018-07-19","owner_notified":"2018-08-03","manufacturer":"Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA","component":"POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE","summary":"Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2018 Yamaha MT-07J, MT-07JC, XSR700J, and XSR700JC motorcycles.  The bolts that connect the drive chain guard to the swingarm may loosen, possibly causing the chain guard to contact the drive chain and break.","consequence":"If the chain guard breaks, it may fall onto the road, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace both chain guard mounting bolts, free of charge.  The recall began on August 3, 2018.  Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926.  Yamaha's number for this recall is 990120.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","mfr_campaign":"990120","part_number":null,"units":3493,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":7,"period_from":"2020-1","period_to":"2020-1","submitted":"2020-04-01","involved":3493,"remedied":2761,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":79,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2018,"make":"YAMAHA","model":"MT-07","vehicle_id":"2018_yamaha_mt-07","match":"exact","built_from":"2017-09-04","built_to":"2018-04-30"},{"year":2018,"make":"YAMAHA","model":"XSR700","vehicle_id":"2018_yamaha_xsr700","match":"exact","built_from":"2017-09-04","built_to":"2018-04-30"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/18V483000"}