Yamaha Yzfr1kc
Model Yzfr1kc made by Yamaha got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling, power train.
Model 1998
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
| 99V186000 | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA | V (Vehicle) | 6373 | 07/14/1999 | MFR | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA | 07/12/1999 | 07/14/1999 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: motorcycles. a coolant water hose can come loose at the thermostat housing during operation. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Steam released could obscure the rider's vision or leaking coolant could make the rear tire slip. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install and properly tighten two new hose clamps. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began july 14, 1999. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| POWER TRAIN | ||||||||||||||||
| 98V236000 | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA | V (Vehicle) | 1770 | 10/02/1998 | MFR | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA | 09/29/1998 | 09/29/1998 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: motorcycles. the primary driven gear backing plate (clutch basket) can break causing the engine components to lock up. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition can lead to rear wheel lock up increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or personal injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a new primary driven gear and related parts. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification is expected to begin october 2, 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||