NHTSA recall campaign
96V033000
ManufacturerYAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USAReported1996-02-12Affected4,348 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE DAMPER SHAFT OF THE REAR SHOCK CAN BEND OR BREAK.
Risk
THE SHAFT COULD FRACTURE WITHOUT WARNING CAUSING A LOSS OF CONTROL RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW STYLE SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY KIT.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →