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NHTSA recall 01V094000

Engine And Engine Cooling · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

March 23, 2001report date
13,362units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong:

Why it matters: If this occurs, the broken bracket and the mufflers could fall loose from the motorcycle, damaging or pulling loose the rear hydraulic brake hose, causing loss of rear brake performance. The loose muffler parts could also present a traffic hazard for those around the motorcycle. Additionally, the…

The fix: Dealers will install a new muffler bracket. Owner notification began March 27, 2001.

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All model years NHTSA lists

1999 Yamaha Xv1600Al, 2000 Yamaha Xv1600Am, 1999 Yamaha Xv1600Atl, 2000 Yamaha Xv1600Atm.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 01V094000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.