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Yamaha - Engine may fail

Official notice

7 Oct 2011

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Yamaha - Engine may fail. Engine may fail Published 2011-10-07.

What to do now

Check operation of oil pump and replace. If the original oil pump fails the check inspect engine internals and replace any damaged parts.

Units affected

139

Recall number

RM-2011-023

Official notice

2011-10-07

The hazard

Engine may fail

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

VMAX

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Affected products

Product 1

YAMAHA VMAX

Units affected

139

Risk / hazard

Engine may fail

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Yamaha

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Yamaha. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall RM-2011-023

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

RM-2011-023

Units affected

139

Classification

DVSA recall RM-2011-023

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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