Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa | NHTSA Recall #85V088000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 85V088000 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa. Includes 7,305 affected units, BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:FITTINGS:METALLIC, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Under extreme use conditions, the rear swingarm contacts the rear brake hose in the master cylinder area. This contact could loosen the union bolt and cause loss of brake fluid. consequence of defect: loss of brake fluid causes reduced or ineffective brake performance, which may cause an accident.
Corrective Action
Replace brake line with a line that changes the routing to prevent contact with the swingarm.