Make : YAMAHA Model : XS400 Year : 1978
Build Dates : 19770301 - 19781201
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 80V040000
Date Owners Notified: 19800414 Date Received by ODI: 19800401 Date Added to Database: 19800515
Manufacturer(s) Involved: YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Potential Number of Units Affected: 114375
Summary of the Safety Concern:
      THE FUEL PETCOCK, WHICH CONTROLS THE FUEL SUPPLY FROM THE GAS TANK TO THE CARBURETOR, MAY BE DEFECTIVE. THE INVOLVED PETCOCK CONTAINS A RUBBER DIAPHRAGM. IN THE EVENT THAT A HOLE DEVELOPS, FUEL MAY BE MISDIRECTED AND MAY MANIFEST ITSELF IN A FUEL LEAK IN THE PETCOCK HOUSING.
Consequence:
     
Remedy:
      DEALER WILL INSTALL AN IMPROVED FUEL PETCOCK WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Report Initiator: ODI Vehicles Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
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