YAMAHA VMX12 1988: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 89V185000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| YAMAHA | VMX12 | 1988 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1989-10-23 | 1989-11-01 | 1989-11-14 |
Production Dates: 1985-10-01 - 1989-02-01
Manufacturers Involved: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8171
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE LEAD TO THE STARTER SOLENOID MAY SEPARATE FROM THE ROUTING CLAMP CUTTING THE INSULATION ON THE LEAD.
THIS COULD CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM THAT COULD RESULT IN THE ENGINE STOPPING AND THE LIGHTS GOING OUT WITHPOTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.
MODIFY BY INSTALLATING A RUBBER GROMMET IN THE BRACKET HOLE, REROUTING AND CLAMPING LEADS TO THE BRACKET WITH A NEW BAND.
SYSTEM: POSTIVE BATTERY CABLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.
