Make : YAMAHA | Model : YZF600RG | Year : 1995 |
Build Dates : 19940201 - 19950501 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 96V033000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19960216 | Date Received by ODI: 19960212 | Date Added to Database: 19960213 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA | ||
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Component: SUSPENSION:REAR | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 4348 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE DAMPER SHAFT OF THE REAR SHOCK CAN BEND OR BREAK. |
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Consequence:
THE SHAFT COULD FRACTURE WITHOUT WARNING CAUSING A LOSS OF CONTROL RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW STYLE SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY KIT. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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