OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 20V814000

NHTSA campaign 20V814000 covers 5 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 18,203 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received December 28, 2020 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

URGENT CAMPAIGN FLAG

NHTSA records include a Do Not Drive advisory for at least one campaign associated with campaign 20V814000. Open the campaign and verify the VIN before operating or parking the vehicle.

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 20V814000 says

NHTSA campaign 20V814000 identifies EXTERIOR LIGHTING and states that Failure of the front brake switch can cause the brake light to stay on constantly and/or the cruise control system to shutoff unexpectedly. Both situations increases the risk of a crash.

Defect summary

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2018-2020 MTT9GT (Tracer GT), 2019 MXTGTKL (NIKEN GT), 2017-2020 MT10, 2018-2020 XTZ12 (Super TÃ©nÃ©rÃ©), 2013-2020 FJR13, 2018 XV19B (Star Eluder), and 2018-2021 XV19 (Star Venture) motorcycles. The front brake switch can fail due to increased resistance from silicon oxide.

Consequence summary

Failure of the front brake switch can cause the brake light to stay on constantly and/or the cruise control system to shutoff unexpectedly. Both situations increases the risk of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 20V814000

For NHTSA campaign 20V814000, the filed corrective action says: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake switch, free of charge. The recall began January 20, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990140. Note: Owners are advised not to operate their motorcycle until the repairs have been performed.

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake switch, free of charge. The recall began January 20, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990140. Note: Owners are advised not to operate their motorcycle until the repairs have been performed.

Owner notification: January 20, 2021
Filing manufacturer: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Component groups: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 20V814000

RecallRoad links 5 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 20V814000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.

2020 Yamaha FJR1300Open model-year report →2019 Yamaha FJR1300Open model-year report →2018 Yamaha FJR1300Open model-year report →2017 Yamaha FJR1300Open model-year report →2016 Yamaha FJR1300Open model-year report →