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  NHTSA Recall 00V281000

NHTSA Campaign Id 00V281000; Date: Sep. 21, 2000

This could cause the rear tire to slip, which could lead to a crash and result in personal injury or death.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2001 Yamaha Cy50n 2001 Yamaha JOG 2001 Yamaha Riva

Component: Power Train:manual Transmission:lubricant

Manufactured by: Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa

Affected Units:: 300

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: motorcycles. The drain bolt for the transmission oil can come loose during operation allowing oil to flow out from the drain hole onto the pavement.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will tighten the drain bolt.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began September 26, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact yamaha at 1-800-6-yamaha (1-800-692-6242). Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 26, 2000

Also see:

All recalls of Yamaha vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.