OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

81E004000

Unknown Or Other

Reported May 27, 1981 · YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP

Summary

UNDER A CERTAIN COMBINATION OF CONDITIONS, THE ENGINE GUARD MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH IRREGULARITIES IN THE ROAD SURFACE.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

THE FULL PURCHASE PRICE AND ANY INSTALLATION CHARGES WILL BE REFUNDED UPON RETURN OF THE DEFECTIVE ENGINE GUARDS, OR YAMAHA WILL REMOVE THE ENGINE GUARDS, IF THE OWNER DESIRES.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: MOTORCYCLES (YAMAHA XV750RH AND XV920RH).SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; ACCESSORY ENGINE GUARDS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE DEFECT WILL AFFECT THE STABILITY OF THE MACHINE ANDMAY CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL, WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: OWNERS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN OPERATING MACHINES UNTILTHE DEFECTIVE ENGINE GUARD HAS BEEN REMOVED.

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