Product Recall Number: 15-713
Why was Off-road motorcycles recalled?
The engine can lock up during operation, causing a rider to lose control of the vehicle and crash, resulting in injuries and death.
Product Recall Number: 15-713
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2014-12-18
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Off-road motorcycles
Description: The engine of 2015 model numbers YZ250FFL and YZ250FFW competition off-road motorcyles can lock up during operation, causing a rider to lose control and crash.
Hazard Description: The engine can lock up during operation, causing a rider to lose control of the vehicle and crash, resulting in injuries and death.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 875
Incidents: None reported
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled motorcycles and contact their local Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
Sold At: Yamaha motorcycle dealers nationwide from May 2014 through November 2014 for about $7,600.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Japan
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed