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Yamaha - Speed sensor wire may break
Official notice
12 Dec 2016
Last checked
12 Dec 2016
An official NHTSA notice concerns Yamaha - Speed sensor wire may break. If the speed sensor wire breaks, the speedometer will not work, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2016-12-12.
What to do now
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the speed sensor assembly, free of charge. The recall began on january 27, 2017. Owners may contact yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990111.
Units affected
2,640
Recall number
990111
Official notice
2016-12-12
The hazard
The hazard
If the speed sensor wire breaks, the speedometer will not work, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Yamaha. Contact: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA.
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