NHTSA campaign 00V281000
YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA recall 00V281000
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.
Reported 09/21/2000
What can happen
THIS COULD CAUSE THE REAR TIRE TO SLIP, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH AND RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Repair
DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE DRAIN BOLT.
Components
- Power train: Manual transmission: Lubricant
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.