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1997 Yamaha Xvs11 TIRES:BEAD Recall

Read the complete details of this Xvs11 recall issued on Oct 27, 1994 by the NHTSA, including the number of motorcycles affected, consequence, proposed solution from Yamaha, and more.

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Yamaha Motorcycle Recalls

• 1997 YAMAHA XVZ13LTJ

• 1997 YAMAHA XVS65

• 1997 YAMAHA XVS11

• 1997 YAMAHA XV250

• 1997 YAMAHA ROYAL STAR TOUR DELUXE

• 1997 YAMAHA LTJC

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