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Yamaha - Throttle may stick in open position
Official notice
26 Feb 2016
Last checked
26 Feb 2016
An official DVSA notice concerns Yamaha - Throttle may stick in open position. Throttle may stick in open position Published 2016-02-26.
What to do now
Drain throttle cable of any water lubricate cable and fit clips to prevent further water ingress.
Units affected
15
Recall number
RSPV-2016-002
Official notice
2016-02-26
The hazard
The hazard
Throttle may stick in open position
How to check if you're affected
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.
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Where it was sold
Where it was sold
The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Yamaha. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
Source & status
Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
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Yamaha - Throttle may seize
Yamaha - On affected vehicles the throttle grip tube may break due to excessive lateral pulling force which may cause the throttle grip to catch when operated. In the worst case the throttle grip may stick and restrict throttle movement.
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