Make : YAMAHA | Model : RIVA XC200T | Year : 1987 |
Build Dates : 19860301 - 19871101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 89V099000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19890612 | Date Received by ODI: 19890619 | Date Added to Database: 19890725 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3506 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
IF FRONT WHEEL HITS A BUMP DURING HARD BRAKING, VIBRATION CAN OVERLOAD THE COMPRESSION BAR OF THE FRONT BRAKE ASSEMBLY. |
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Consequence:
A STRONG VIBRATION COULD CAUSE BREAKAGE OF THE FRONTWHEEL BRAKE COMPONENTS, LOSS OF FRONT BRAKE STOPPING ABILITY, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL NEW COMPRESSION BAR KIT. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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