Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motorcycles, The Fuel Tank Bracket Washer And Damper Do Not Adequately Protect The Tank From Engine Vibration.
Make Of Vehicle
YAMAHA
Model Of Vehicle
XV1700P
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
02V181000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Mounting
Effect Of Defect
Over A Period Of Time, Vibration Might Damage The Tank Which Could Result In A Fuel Leak With The Possibility Of Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Fuel Tank Bracket Washer And Damper With Ones Of A New Type. Owner Notification Began July 10,2002. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Yamaha At 1-800-88-Yamaha (1-800-889-2624).
Vehicle Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Start Of Manufacture
20011101
End Of Manufacture
20020430
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
5451
Date Owners Notified
20020710
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Date Report Received
20020723
Make Campaign Number
M2002-016