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Yamaha · Recalled

Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Loss of Steering Control

Other hazard

A bolt in the right front A arm can loosen in the suspension/steering system, resulting in the sudden loss of steering control. This poses a risk of injury or death to riders.

Units
About 2,500
Reports
—
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$10,000–$11,000
Remedy
Repair

Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.

Affected

The recall involves the 2009 FX10 snowmobiles. The following models are affected by this recall: Model Name Model Number FX Nytro FX10Y FX Nytro XTX FX10XTY FX Nytro RTX FX10RTRY FX Nytro MTX FX10MTRY FX Nytro RTX SE FX10RTRSY

The file

Sold at
Yamaha dealers nationwide from June 2008 through January 2010 for between $10,000 and $11,000.
Product type
Snowmobiles
Made in
Japan
Recalled by
Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A., of Cypress, Calif.

Incident log

None reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact an authorized Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners were sent direct mail notification of this recall.

For additional information and to locate a Yamaha snowmobile dealer, contact Yamaha at (800) 962-7926 any time or visit the firm's Web site at www.yamaha-motor.com

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Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.

Notice first dated JAN 27 2010; last revised JUL 13 2016.

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