Recall Date:
JUN 19, 1989
Model Affected:
1988 YAMAHA YAMAHA RIVA XC200ZU
Summary
IF FRONT WHEEL HITS A BUMP DURING HARD BRAKING, VIBRATION CAN OVERLOAD THE COMPRESSION BAR OF THE FRONT BRAKE ASSEMBLY.
Consequence
A STRONG VIBRATION COULD CAUSE BREAKAGE OF THE FRONTWHEEL BRAKE COMPONENTS, LOSS OF FRONT BRAKE STOPPING ABILITY, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
INSTALL NEW COMPRESSION BAR KIT.
Units Affected:
3506
Notes
YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP