Yamaha 1983 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Recalled June 8, 1983 · NHTSA recall 83V061000 · Yamaha
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT FRONT WHEEL BRAKE SHOES AND IF NECESSARY, A PROPERLY MACHINED BRAKE SHOE WILL BE INSTALLED ALONG WITH A NEW BRAKE CABLE.
Units
8,669 units
Description
FRONT WHEEL BRAKE SHOES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN MACHINED PROPERLY. THE FRONT WHEEL COMPRESSION BAR AND ONE OF ITS COMPONENTS, A BUSHING, ALONG WITH THE BRAKE CABLE MAY BECOME DAMAGED AND DISPLACED.
What to do
DEALER WILL INSPECT FRONT WHEEL BRAKE SHOES AND IF NECESSARY, A PROPERLY MACHINED BRAKE SHOE WILL BE INSTALLED ALONG WITH A NEW BRAKE CABLE.
Product
Yamaha XC180K · Yamaha XC180KC
Manufacturer(s)
redundant YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →