Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA – YAMAHA/ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DESIGN

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. AN OVERLOAD OF THE TURN SIGNAL, REAR TAIL/BRAKE LIGHT, AND CARBURETOR WARMER CIRCUIT CAN BLOW THE FUSE.


Report Received Date 12/15/1997
NHTSA ID 97V230000
Consequence Summary THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A LACK OF REAR TAIL AND BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATION. VEHICLES FOLLOWING BEHIND MAY NOT NOTICE THE MOTORCYCLE'S BRAKING ACTION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective Action DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW, APPROPRIATE-RATED FUSES.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 1027
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=97V230000)