YAMAHA SR250 1980: SUSPENSION:REAR
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 80V058000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| YAMAHA | SR250 | 1980 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1980-05-13 | 1980-05-13 | 1980-05-16 |
Production Dates: 1980-01-01 - 1980-05-01
Manufacturers Involved: YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 17500
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Summary
THE SWING ARM SUPPORTING THE REAR WHEEL OF THE MOTORCYCLE COULD BEND OR FRACTURE UNDER EXTRAORDIN ARY BRAKING CONDITIONS OR ABUSE.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE ORIGINAL SWING ARM WITH AN ARM NOT SUBJECT TO THIS DEFECT.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.SYSTEM: WHEELS; REAR SWING ARM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A BROKEN SWING ARM COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
