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Yamaha - Incorrect vin on federal certification label
Official notice
3 Feb 2021
Last checked
3 Feb 2021
An official NHTSA notice concerns Yamaha - Incorrect vin on federal certification label. The owner, referencing an incorrect VIN label, may not recognize their vehicle is involved in a safety recall, and may not have the recall remedy performed, which could increase the risk of injury, fire or a crash. Published 2021-02-03.
What to do now
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will install a correct certification label, free of charge. The recall began february 19, 2021. Owners may contact yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990144.
Units affected
8,281
Recall number
990144
Official notice
2021-02-03
The hazard
The hazard
The owner, referencing an incorrect VIN label, may not recognize their vehicle is involved in a safety recall, and may not have the recall remedy performed, which could increase the risk of injury, fire or a crash.
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Brand: Yamaha. Contact: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA.
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