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Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa on affected motorcycles, high oil pressure can build up inside the oil pump causing it to malfunction.

NHTSA campaign 11V-483 · Reported September 26, 2011 · 2,234 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
VEHICLES AFFECTED
2,234
REMEDY
YAMAHA DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE OIL PUMP FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA reported a problem with the engine and engine cooling. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

ON AFFECTED MOTORCYCLES, HIGH OIL PRESSURE CAN BUILD UP INSIDE THE OIL PUMP CAUSING IT TO MALFUNCTION. OIL MIGHT THEN STOP PUMPING THROUGH THE ENGINE RESULTING IN SEVERE ENGINE DAMAGE THAT CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL AND NOT RESTART AGAIN.

WHY IT MATTERS

AN ENGINE STALL CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH WITH INJURY OR DEATH.

WHAT TO DO

YAMAHA DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE OIL PUMP FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 11V-483.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 11V-483

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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