NHTSA Recall 88V069000

NHTSA Campaign Id 88V069000; Date: Apr. 25, 1988

This could wear the brake hose and cause brake fluidleakage, this could result in reduced braking effectiveness, and lead to anaccident.

Recalled Vehicles:

1986 Yamaha FZ600;  1987 Yamaha FZ600;  1988 Yamaha FZ600

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: Yamaha International Corp

Affected Units:: 9,709

Recall Summary:

Front hydraulic brake fluid hose may contact speedometer cable during normal vertical movement of the front suspension.

How to Fix:

Install a speedometer cable holder to prevent contact with the brake fluid hose; replace brake hose if necessary.

Recall Notes:

System: brake fluid hose. Vehicle description: motorcycles.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 25, 1988

Also see:

All recalls of Yamaha vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.