Make : YAMAHA | Model : YZFR1KC | Year : 1999 |
Build Dates : - | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 99V186000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19990714 | Date Received by ODI: 19990712 | Date Added to Database: 19990714 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA | ||
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Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 6373 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. A COOLANT WATER HOSE CAN COME LOOSE AT THE THERMOSTAT HOUSING DURING OPERATION. |
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Consequence:
STEAM RELEASED COULD OBSCURE THE RIDER'S VISION OR LEAKING COOLANT COULD MAKE THE REAR TIRE SLIP. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL AND PROPERLY TIGHTEN TWO NEW HOSE CLAMPS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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