Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa | NHTSA Recall #10E041000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10E041000 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa. Includes 300 affected units, ACCESSORY HANDLEBARS, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Yamaha is recalling certain accessory yamaha double "t" fat handlebars , part numbers str-5px75-12-00 and str-4wm75-12-00, manufactured from august 1, 2008 through july 31, 2009, to be used on model year 2002-2009 xv1700pc warrior, 1999-2003 vx1600 and 2004-2010 xv1700 road star motorcycles. these handlebars may have tubing thinner than designed where the bars narrow for the switch housings and grips.

Corrective Action

Yamaha will notify owners of record and dealers will replace the affected handlebars free of charge. the safety recall began on august 31, 2010. owners may contact yamaha toll-free at 1-800-962-7926.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10E041000
Report Received Date: 2010-08-23T00:00:00
Subject: Accessory handlebars
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 300

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Yamaha is recalling certain accessory yamaha double "t" fat handlebars , part numbers str-5px75-12-00 and str-4wm75-12-00, manufactured from august 1, 2008 through july 31, 2009, to be used on model year 2002-2009 xv1700pc warrior, 1999-2003 vx1600 and 2004-2010 xv1700 road star motorcycles. these handlebars may have tubing thinner than designed where the bars narrow for the switch housings and grips.
Consequence Summary: The affected handlebars could be weak enough in the area to break. should this breakage occur while the motorcycle is being operated, the operator could lose control of the motorcycle which could result in a crash.
Corrective Action: Yamaha will notify owners of record and dealers will replace the affected handlebars free of charge. the safety recall began on august 31, 2010. owners may contact yamaha toll-free at 1-800-962-7926.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-cs6j-nip9~pg68
NHTSA ID: 10E041000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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