[Recalled] Off-road motorcycles — This recall involves model year 2015 Yamaha competition off-road motorcycles wi… | CPSC 2014-12-18
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Off-road motorcycles |
|---|---|
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 15713 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 18 December 2014 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: This recall involves model year 2015 Yamaha competition off-road motorcycles with model numbers YZ250FFL and YZ250FFW. The recalled motorcycles are blue and white, and white and red. The model number is on left and right side of the fuel tank cowling. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is stamped on the frame near the steering stem. The letter F in the 10th position of the VIN number indicates that the unit was made in the 2015 model year. Hazards: The engine can lock up during operation, causing a rider to lose control of the vehicle and crash, resulting in injuries and death.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
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