2019 Yamaha YZFR3 Recall: Brake hose holder may come loose, potentially causing damage to the brake…
NHTSA campaign 20V073000 · Service Brakes, Air · filed Feb 10, 2020 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2019 YZF-R3 motorcycles. The brake hose holder may come loose, potentially causing damage to the brake hose protector and hose, resulting in a brake fluid leak.
The risk
A brake fluid leak can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake hose holder, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2020. Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990134. Note: Motorcycles in this recall are also affected by NHTSA recall number 20V-071.
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.
Affected vehicles
Related recalls
More Yamaha YZFR3 recalls
- 2019 Yamaha YZFR3 — Front brake hose my chafe against the horn lead wire when…
- 2019 Yamaha YZFR3 — Porosities in the front brake lever may cause it to break…
- 2015–2018 Yamaha YZFR3 — Upper radiator hose may crack resulting in a coolant leak
- 2015–2016 Yamaha YZFR3 — Shift shaft torsion spring may fracture, giving the shifter…
- 2017 Yamaha YZFR3 — Affected motorcycles, intended for the US market, may have…
Other campaigns involving Yamaha vehicles
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 20V073000 (manufacturer number 990134). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.