NHTSA Campaign Id 85V041000; Date: Apr. 10, 1985
Recalled Vehicles:1985 Yamaha Vmx12n; 1985 Yamaha Vmx12nc
Component: Electrical System:starter Assembly:solenoid
Manufactured by: Yamaha International Corp
Affected Units:: 5,757
Recall Summary:The lead wires connecting the battery to the starter solenoid, and the solenoid to the starter, may be misrouted and damaged. Consequence of defect: damaged wires may short out causing the engine to stop running and the lights to go out, which could result in an accident.
How to Fix:Correctly route lead wires and install a grommet to protect the wires.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: 1198cc motorcycles. System: electrical/wires.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 10, 1985
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