Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa | NHTSA Recall #06V442000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V442000 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa. Includes 13,000 affected units, AIR FILTER ELEMENT, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain motorcycles, the air filter mounting screws may come loose and fall out.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the air filter element with a new one that is designed to hold the screws securely free of charge. the recall began on november 29, 2006. owners may contact yamaha at 714-761-7842.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V442000

Manufacturer: Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa

Report Received Date: 2006-11-02T00:00:00

Subject: Air filter element

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 13,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: M2006-018R

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain motorcycles, the air filter mounting screws may come loose and fall out.

Consequence Summary: If the screws fall out, they could get caught in the throttle valve which could prevent the operator from reducing engine speed properly. this could result in a loss of control and a vehicle crash with injury or death.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the air filter element with a new one that is designed to hold the screws securely free of charge. the recall began on november 29, 2006. owners may contact yamaha at 714-761-7842.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-bh95-evu4~mcky

NHTSA ID: 06V442000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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