| Make : YAMAHA | Model : RIVA | Year : 2001 |
| Build Dates : - | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 00V281000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 20000926 | Date Received by ODI: 20000921 | Date Added to Database: 20000922 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA | ||
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| Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:LUBRICANT | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 300 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE DRAIN BOLT FOR THE TRANSMISSION OIL CAN COME LOOSE DURING OPERATION ALLOWING OIL TO FLOW OUT FROM THE DRAIN HOLE ONTO THE PAVEMENT. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD CAUSE THE REAR TIRE TO SLIP, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH AND RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE DRAIN BOLT. |
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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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