Yamaha 1997 Electrical System recall
Recalled December 15, 1997 · NHTSA recall 97V230000 · Yamaha
Hazard
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A LACK OF REAR TAIL AND BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATION. VEHICLES FOLLOWING BEHIND MAY NOT NOTICE THE MOTORCYCLE'S BRAKING ACTION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW, APPROPRIATE-RATED FUSES.
Units
1,027 units
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. AN OVERLOAD OF THE TURN SIGNAL, REAR TAIL/BRAKE LIGHT, AND CARBURETOR WARMER CIRCUIT CAN BLOW THE FUSE.
What to do
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW, APPROPRIATE-RATED FUSES.
Product
Yamaha LTJC · Yamaha ROYAL STAR TOUR DELUXE · Yamaha XVZ13LTJ
Manufacturer(s)
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →