NHTSA Recall 97V230000
NHTSA Campaign Id 97V230000; Date: Dec. 15, 1997
This condition can result in a lack of rear tail and brake light illumination. Vehicles following behind may not notice the motorcycle's braking action, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
1997 Yamaha Ltjc; 1997 Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe; 1997 Yamaha Xvz13ltj
Component: Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers
Manufactured by: Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Affected Units:: 1,027
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: motorcycles. An overload of the turn signal, rear tail/brake light, and carburetor warmer circuit can blow the fuse.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install new, appropriate-rated fuses.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began December 22, 1997. Owners who take their motorcycles 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: Dec 22, 1997
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