Defect Description For Recall
Yamaha Is Recalling Certain Accessory Yamaha Double “T” Fat Handlebars , Part Numbers Str-5Px75-12-00 And Str-4Wm75-12-00, Manufactured From August 1, 2008 Through July 31, 2009, To Be Used On Model Year 2002-2009 Xv1700Pc Warrior, 1999-2003 Vx1600 And 2004-2010 Xv1700 Road Star Motorcycles. These Handlebars May Have Tubing Thinner Than Designed Where The Bars Narrow For The Switch Housings And Grips.
Make Of Vehicle
YAMAHA
Model Of Vehicle
DOUBLE T FAT HANDLEBARS
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
10E041000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
The Affected Handlebars Could Be Weak Enough In The Area To Break. Should This Breakage Occur While The Motorcycle Is Being Operated, The Operator Could Lose Control Of The Motorcycle Which Could Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
Yamaha Will Notify Owners Of Record And Dealers Will Replace The Affected Handlebars Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On August 31, 2010. Owners May Contact Yamaha Toll-Free At 1-800-962-7926.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Start Of Manufacture
20080801
End Of Manufacture
20090731
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
300
Date Owners Notified
20100831
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Date Report Received
20100823