YAMAHA VMX12 1986: SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V014000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| YAMAHA | VMX12 | 1986 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1987-02-12 | 1987-02-12 | 1987-03-09 |
Production Dates: 1984-12-01 - 1986-01-01
Manufacturers Involved: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8789
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
FRONT WHEEL BEARING COULD FAIL DUE TO LACK OF LUBRICATION.
REPLACE BEARINGS AND AXLE COLLARS ON IN USE MOTORCYCLES; REPLACE AXLE COLLARS AND ENSURE PROPER BEARING LUBRICATION ON UNSOLD MOTORCYCLES.
SYSTEM: FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.CONSEQU ENCE OF DEFECT: LACK OF PROPER LUBRICATION AND/OR SEALING COULD REDUCESMOOTH WHEEL ROTATION ON THE AXLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN REDUCED MOTORCYCLECONTROL.
