| Make : YAMAHA | Model : VMX12N | Year : 1985 |
| Build Dates : 19840801 - 19850301 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 85V041000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19850410 | Date Received by ODI: 19850410 | Date Added to Database: 19850418 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP | ||
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| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 5757 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE LEAD WIRES CONNECTING THE BATTERY TO THE STARTER SOLENOID, AND THE SOLENOID TO THE STARTER, MAY BE MISROUTED AND DAMAGED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: DAMAGED WIRES MAY SHORT OUT CAUSING THE ENGINE TO STOP RUNNING AND THE LIGHTS TO GO OUT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
CORRECTLY ROUTE LEAD WIRES AND INSTALL A GROMMET TO PROTECT THE WIRES. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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