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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2005-04-13

CPSC, Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A. Announce Recall Reminder for Off-Road Motorcycles and ATVs

Is my product affected?

Yamaha PW80 and TT-R90 Off-Road Motorcycles and Grizzly 125 ATVs

  • Brand Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. of Cypress, California

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Yamaha Motor Corp. is recalling model year 2005 PW80 and TTR90 Off-Road Motorcycles and Grizzly 125 ATVs due to a potential safety hazard with the rear brake shoe material. The rear brake shoe material could separate from improper adhesive curing, which could reduce the effectiveness of the rear braking system. The affected motorcycles are blue and white with "PW80" or "TT-R90" written on both sides, while the affected ATVs are available in hunter green, steel blue, or Realtree Hardwoods High Definition Camouflage with "Grizzly 125" written on both sides.

Yamaha is offering free repair at authorized Yamaha dealers. Registered owners were notified by mail on October 1, 2004. Owners who have not yet had their units repaired should stop using the vehicle immediately and contact an authorized Yamaha dealer to schedule an appointment for the free repair.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The rear brake shoe material could separate due to improper adhesive curing, adversely affecting rear braking performance.

What should I do?

Free repair. Registered owners of the affected units were notified directly by mail sent on October 1, 2004. Consumers who have already responded to the recall and had their units repaired do not need to take any further action. Consumers who have not already responded to the recall should stop using their off-road motorcycle or ATV immediately and contact an authorized Yamaha dealer to schedule an appointment for repair.

Details from the source

Model year 2005 PW80 and TTR90 Off-Road Motorcycles and Grizzly 125 ATVs. These 2005 model year ATVs have "Grizzly 125" written on both sides of the bodywork. The ATVs are either hunter green, steel blue, or Realtree Hardwoods® High Definition Camouflage. These 2005 model year off-road motorcycles have either "PW80" or "TT-R90" written on both sides of the bodywork. The off-road motorcycles are blue and white.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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