Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 88V069000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1988-04-25.

Recall campaignNHTSA 88V069000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP
Vehicles affected
9,709
Reported to NHTSA
1988-04-25
Owners notified
1988-04-25

Defect description

FRONT HYDRAULIC BRAKE FLUID HOSE MAY CONTACT SPEEDOMETER CABLE DURING NORMAL VERTICAL MOVEMENT OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION.

Safety risk

THIS COULD WEAR THE BRAKE HOSE AND CAUSE BRAKE FLUIDLEAKAGE, THIS COULD RESULT IN REDUCED BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS, AND LEAD TO ANACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL A SPEEDOMETER CABLE HOLDER TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH THE BRAKE FLUID HOSE; REPLACE BRAKE HOSE IF NECESSARY.

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKE FLUID HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
YAMAHA FZ6001988 1987 1986

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.