Yamaha VMAX1700 recall

The engine may seize and the operator may not be able to restart the motor.
 
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  • Updated:26 Oct 2011
 

01.Yamaha VMAX1700 recall

Product description

VMAX1700 (2009-2010)

Identifying features

Recall reference number: OP/VMAX
VIN range:
RP214-0000006 to RP214-0000213
Target number: 119

What are the hazards?

The engine may seize and the operator may not be able to restart the motor.

What are the defects?

Abnormally high oil pressure may build up inside the oil pump. This may cause the oil pump to malfunction.

Where the product was sold

  • Nationally

Traders who sold this product

Yamaha dealers

Supplier

Yamaha Motor Australia Pty Ltd

What should consumers do?

Yamaha will write to all affected owners.

Consumers should contact their local Yamaha dealer to set up an appointment and have the bike remedied free of charge.

For further information, please call 02 9827 7500. For assistance finding a Yamaha dealer visit www.yamaha-motor.com.au/dealers/all
 
 

 
 

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