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Yamaha - Throttle may stick in open position

Official notice

26 Feb 2016

MediumDVSA

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

Throttle may stick in open position

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

YXZ1000

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Affected products

Product 1

YAMAHA YXZ1000

Units affected

15

Risk / hazard

Throttle may stick in open position

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 RSPV-2016-002

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

RSPV-2016-002

Campaign number

MRR1602

Units affected

15

Classification

DVSA recall RSPV-2016-002

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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