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Product Recall Number: 23-719

Why was Yamaha Viking Off-Road Side-by-Side vehicles recalled?

Improper installation of the retaining bolts could result in the parking brake mechanism failing to hold the vehicle when parked allowing the vehicle to move unintentionally, posing crash and injury hazards.

Yamaha Viking Off-Road Side-by-Side vehicles
Here's product recall specific data for Yamaha Viking Off-Road Side-by-Side vehicles.

  • Product Recall Number: 23-719

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2022-12-29

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Yamaha Viking Off-Road Side-by-Side vehicles

  • Description: This recall involves Model Year 2022 Yamaha Viking Off-Road Side-by-Side three passenger vehicles with model numbers YXM70VPANG (Viking EPS) and YXM70VPRNC (Viking EPS Ranch), and six passenger vehicles with model numbers YXC70VPXNG/YXC70VPHNH (Viking VI EPS) and YXC70VPRNC (Viking VI EPS Ranch). The recalled side-by-side vehicles were sold in Copper Metallic, Hunter Green and Tactical Green colors. The model name is printed on the right and left sides of the vehicle body. The model number is located on top of the airbox. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) can be found on the vehicle frame behind the left rear wheel. The VIN number ranges for recalled Yamaha Viking Off-Road Side-by-Side include the following: MYModelVIN StartVIN End2022YXM70VPANG (Viking EPS)***********101868***********1019072022YXM70VPRNC (Viking EPS Ranch)***********101655***********1017042022YXC70VPXNG (Viking VI EPS)***********100954***********1010432022YXC70VPHNH (Viking VI EPS)***********100609***********1006382022YXC70VPRNC (Viking VI EPS Ranch)***********101575***********101853

  • Hazard Description: Improper installation of the retaining bolts could result in the parking brake mechanism failing to hold the vehicle when parked allowing the vehicle to move unintentionally, posing crash and injury hazards.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Repair

  • Units: About 500

  • Incidents: None reported

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A. for a free inspection and repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.

  • Sold At: Authorized Yamaha Side-by-Side dealers nationwide from July 2022 through October 2022 for between $14,000 and $16,100.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corp. of America, of Newnan, Georgia

  • Distributors: Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A., of Cypress, California

  • Manufactured In: United States

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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