Defect Description For Recall
The Fuel Petcock, Which Controls The Fuel Supply From The Gas Tank To The Carburetor, May Be DefeCTIve. The Involved Petcock Contains A Rubber Diaphragm. In The Event That A Hole Develops, Fuel May Be Misdirected And May Manifest Itself In A Fuel Leak In The Petcock Housing.
Make Of Vehicle
YAMAHA
Model Of Vehicle
XS400
Year
1978
Recall Campaign Number
80V040000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Install An Improved Fuel Petcock Without Charge To Owner.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Yamaha International Corp
Start Of Manufacture
19770301
End Of Manufacture
19781201
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
114375
Date Owners Notified
19800414
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Yamaha International Corp
Date Report Received
19800401