Recalls / 2005-04-13
CPSC, Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A. Announce Recall Reminder for Off-Road Motorcycles and ATVs
05563 · Recalled 2005-04-13 · CPSC page
Description
Model year 2005 PW80 and TTR90 Off-Road Motorcycles and Grizzly 125 ATVs. These 2005 model year ATVs have "Grizzly 125" written on both sides of the bodywork. The ATVs are either hunter green, steel blue, or Realtree Hardwoods® High Definition Camouflage. These 2005 model year off-road motorcycles have either "PW80" or "TT-R90" written on both sides of the bodywork. The off-road motorcycles are blue and white.
Hazards
The rear brake shoe material could separate due to improper adhesive curing, adversely affecting rear braking performance.
Reported injuries
Yamaha received no reports of incidents or injury involving separation of the rear brake shoe material.
Remedy
Free repair. Registered owners of the affected units were notified directly by mail sent on October 1, 2004. Consumers who have already responded to the recall and had their units repaired do not need to take any further action. Consumers who have not already responded to the recall should stop using their off-road motorcycle or ATV immediately and contact an authorized Yamaha dealer to schedule an appointment for repair.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Yamaha PW80 and TT-R90 Off-Road Motorcycles and Grizzly 125 ATVs | About 2,755 PW80 and TT-R90 Off-Road Motorcycles and about 850 Grizzly 125 ATVs |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A.
- Made in
- Japan
- Sold at
- Yamaha dealers sold these Off-Road Motorcycles nationwide during 2004 for, 249, 699. Yamaha dealers sold these ATVs nationwide during 2004 for, 099, 349.
Consumer contact
Call Yamaha at (800) 227-5963 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET everyday, or log on to the company's Web site at www.yamaha-motor.com
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Source: CPSC recall 05563. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.