Transport CanadaLow Risk
2019 YAMAHA YZF-R3Transport Canada Recall #2020638
The official notice
Defect
On certain motorcycles, the 17-digit vehicle identification number (VIN) on the compliance label does not match the VIN that is stamped into the frame of the motorcycle.
Safety Risk
Canadian regulations require each vehicle to have a unique vehicle identification number (VIN) that can be found in multiple places on the motorcycle.
Remedy
Yamaha will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your motorcycle to a dealer to install a corrected compliance label.
1,160 vehicles affectedMfr ref: M20-Updated June 10, 2026