| Make : YAMAHA | Model : FJ600 | Year : 1984 |
| Build Dates : 19840101 - 19840101 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 84V097000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 19840822 | Date Added to Database: 19840911 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA | ||
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| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 510 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
FUEL TANK WAS DESIGNED IMPROPERLY. IF MOTORCYCLE TANK IS FULL AND LEFT IN HOT SUNLIGHT, GAS WILL EXPAND BEYOND THE MAXIMUM CAPACITY LEVEL OF TANK. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
INSTALLATION OF A NEWLY DESIGNED TANK TO PREVENT FUEL LEAKAGE. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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