NHTSA Recall 87V014000

Filed by redundant YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP. Component: Suspension. Reported 1987-02-12. An estimated 8,789 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

FRONT WHEEL BEARING COULD FAIL DUE TO LACK OF LUBRICATION.

What the manufacturer will do

REPLACE BEARINGS AND AXLE COLLARS ON IN USE MOTORCYCLES; REPLACE AXLE COLLARS AND ENSURE PROPER BEARING LUBRICATION ON UNSOLD MOTORCYCLES.

Notes

SYSTEM: FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.CONSEQU ENCE OF DEFECT: LACK OF PROPER LUBRICATION AND/OR SEALING COULD REDUCESMOOTH WHEEL ROTATION ON THE AXLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN REDUCED MOTORCYCLECONTROL.

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Vehicles covered by this recall