Recall Date:
SEP 21, 2000
Model Affected:
2001 YAMAHA YAMAHA RIVA
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE DRAIN BOLT FOR THE TRANSMISSION OIL CAN COME LOOSE DURING OPERATION ALLOWING OIL TO FLOW OUT FROM THE DRAIN HOLE ONTO THE PAVEMENT.
Consequence
THIS COULD CAUSE THE REAR TIRE TO SLIP, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH AND RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE DRAIN BOLT.
Units Affected:
300
Notes
YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA