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  NHTSA Recall 84V097000

NHTSA Campaign Id 84V097000; Date: Aug. 22, 1984

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1984 Yamaha FJ600

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly

Manufactured by: Yamaha International Corp

Affected Units:: 510

icon3 Recall Summary:

Fuel tank was designed improperly. If motorcycle tank is full and left in hot sunlight, gas will expand beyond the maximum capacity level of tank.

icon2 How to Fix:

Installation of a newly designed tank to prevent fuel leakage.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: motorcycles. System: fuel; fuel tank. Consequences of defect: gas will leak; in the presence of an ignition source, afire could result and could cause personal injury.

Also see:

All recalls of Yamaha vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.