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NHTSARecalled Dec 15, 1997 · #97V230000

YAMAHA/ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DESIGN

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

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

Product details

Product
YAMAHA/ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DESIGN
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW, APPROPRIATE-RATED FUSES.

View the official CPSC notice