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Yamaha - Improper tightening of the flare nut at the engine oil hose

Official notice

30 Oct 2018

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Yamaha - Improper tightening of the flare nut at the engine oil hose. Improper tightening of the flare nut at the engine oil hose Published 2018-10-30.

What to do now

Check and replace hose or re-torque oil hose connections.

Units affected

141

Recall number

RM-2018-037

Official notice

2018-10-30

The hazard

Improper tightening of the flare nut at the engine oil hose

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

SR400

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Affected products

Product 1

YAMAHA SR400

Units affected

141

Risk / hazard

Improper tightening of the flare nut at the engine oil hose

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-2018-037

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

RM-2018-037

Campaign number

MRM1814

Units affected

141

Classification

DVSA recall RM-2018-037

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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