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Yamaha - Improper lubrication of engine components stall
Official notice
9 Apr 2020
Last checked
9 Apr 2020
An official NHTSA notice concerns Yamaha - Improper lubrication of engine components stall. Improper lubrication of internal engine components can result in the engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2020-04-09.
What to do now
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace of the engine side cover, free of charge. The recall began april 17, 2020. Owners may contact yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990136.
Units affected
17
Recall number
990136
Official notice
2020-04-09
The hazard
The hazard
Improper lubrication of internal engine components can result in the engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Yamaha. Contact: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA.
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