YAMAHA CY50N 2001: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:LUBRICANT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 00V281000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| YAMAHA | CY50N | 2001 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2000-09-26 | 2000-09-21 | 2000-09-22 |
Manufacturers Involved: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:LUBRICANT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 300
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE DRAIN BOLT FOR THE TRANSMISSION OIL CAN COME LOOSE DURING OPERATION ALLOWING OIL TO FLOW OUT FROM THE DRAIN HOLE ONTO THE PAVEMENT.
THIS COULD CAUSE THE REAR TIRE TO SLIP, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH AND RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE DRAIN BOLT.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 26, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-6-YAMAHA '1-800-692-6242'.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
