NHTSA campaign 05V067000
YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA recall 05V067000
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE MOUNTING HARDWARE HOLDING THE PASSENGER SEAT TO THE FENDER COULD LOOSEN DUE TO THE PASSENGER'S WEIGHT SHIFTING ON THE SEAT.
Reported 03/03/2005
What can happen
IF THE MOUNTING HARDWARE BECOMES LOOSE ENOUGH TO FALL OFF, THE PASSENGER SEAT CAN FALL OFF THE REAR FENDER. A PASSENGER ON THE MOTORCYCLE COULD LOSE BALANCE AND FALL, CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Repair
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PASSENGER SEAT'S MOUNTING HARDWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 4, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-227-5963.
Components
- Seats: Motorcycle
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.
2005 Yamaha XV250View records2005 Yamaha XVS11View records2005 Yamaha XVS65View records2004 Yamaha XV250View records2004 Yamaha XVS11View records2004 Yamaha XVS65View records2003 Yamaha XV250View records2003 Yamaha XVS11View records2003 Yamaha XVS65View records2002 Yamaha XV250View records2002 Yamaha XVS11View records2002 Yamaha XVS65View records2001 Yamaha XV250View records2001 Yamaha XVS11View records2001 Yamaha XVS65View records2000 Yamaha XV250View records2000 Yamaha XVS11View records2000 Yamaha XVS65View records1999 Yamaha XV250View records1999 Yamaha XVS11View records1999 Yamaha XVS65View records1998 Yamaha XV250View records1998 Yamaha XVS11View records1998 Yamaha XVS65View records1997 Yamaha XV250View records1997 Yamaha XVS11View records1997 Yamaha XVS65View records1996 Yamaha XV250View records1996 Yamaha XVS11View records1996 Yamaha XVS65View records