NHTSA Recall 96V033000
NHTSA Campaign Id 96V033000; Date: Feb. 12, 1996
The shaft could fracture without warning causing a loss of control resulting in a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Yamaha Yzf600rg; 1995 Yamaha Yzf600rgc; 1996 Yamaha Yzf600rh; 1996 Yamaha Yzf600rhc
Component: Suspension:rear
Manufactured by: Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Affected Units:: 4,348
Recall Summary:
The damper shaft of the rear shock can bend or break.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install a new style shock absorber assembly kit.
Recall Notes:
System: suspension; motorcycle only. Vehicle description: motorcycles. Note: 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 1-800-962-7926. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 16, 1996
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