2006 Yamaha SX230

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Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

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Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints

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Mileage unknown · Apr 13, 2009

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 YAMAHA SX230 BOAT TRAILER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE TWO AXLE TRAILER WAS ATTACHED TO A VEHICLE TRANSPORTING A BOAT. THE CONTACT SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES, BUT THE TRAILER FAILED TO SLOW DOWN. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, THE TRAILER CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN WITH CAUTION…

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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 YAMAHA SX230 BOAT TRAILER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE TWO AXLE TRAILER WAS ATTACHED TO A VEHICLE TRANSPORTING A BOAT. THE CONTACT SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES, BUT THE TRAILER FAILED TO SLOW DOWN. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, THE TRAILER CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN WITH CAUTION TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. HE INSPECTED THE TRAILER AND OBSERVED THAT THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE BRAKE CALIPER MOUNTING BOLTS DETACHED FROM THE BRACKET. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED, BUT THERE WERE NO RESOLUTIONS. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE UNAVAILABLE.

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