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CPSCRecalled Sep 4, 2014 · #14751

Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Hazard

Fuel hose joint can leak during operation, posing a fire hazard.

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Description

This recall involves model year 2014 SR10R (SRViper), SR10RXS (SRViper RTX SE), SR10L (SRViper LTX), SR10LS (SRViper LTX SE) and SR10XS (SRViper XTX) snowmobiles and model year 2015 SR10LS (SRViper LTX SE) snowmobiles. They were sold in a variety of red, black, blue and white color combinations. The VIN number is stamped on the tunnel near the right side footrest. The letter E in the 10th position of the VIN number indicates that the unit was made in the 2014 model year, and a letter F in the 10th position indicates that the unit was made in the 2015 model year. The model number can be found on the lower left and right cowling just below the word "YAMAHA."

Product details

Product
Yamaha snowmobiles
Type
Snowmobiles
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
2014, SR10R, SR10RXS, SR10L, SR10LS, SR10XS, 2015
UPCs
Sold at
Yamaha snowmobile dealers nationwide from October 2013 through August 2014 for about $12,000 to $14,000.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact their local Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting its customers directly.

View the official CPSC notice