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Transport Canada Recall - 1997232 - YAMAHA

1997-12-29

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Quick summary: Transport Canada Recall - 1997232 - YAMAHA. Date: 1997-12-29.

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Quick summary: Transport Canada Recall - 1997232 - YAMAHA. Date: 1997-12-29.

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BrandYAMAHA
ProductSnowmobile recalled by YAMAHA
IssueVehicle - Brakes
IdentificationRA-73611

Affected products

BrandYAMAHA
ProductSnowmobile recalled by YAMAHA
Description1998 | YAMAHA | VENTURE 500 (VT500), 1998 | YAMAHA | VENTURE 600 (VT600), 1998 | YAMAHA | VMAX (VX500), 1998 | YAMAHA | MOUNTAIN MAX, 1998 | YAMAHA | SRX700, 1998 | YAMAHA | SRX600, 1998 | YAMAHA | VENTURE 700 (VT700), 1998 | YAMAHA | VMAX (VX600), 1998 | YAMAHA | VMAX (VX700), 1998 | YAMAHA | MOUNTAIN SRX700 (MSRX700)

Issue

THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE BLEED SCREWS ON THESE SNOWMOBILES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED CORRECTLY AT THE FACTORY. DURING OPERATION OF THE SNOWMOBILE, THE BRAKE FLUID MAY LEAK, RESULTING IN LACK OF BRAKE PERFORMANCE AND A POSSIBLE ACCIDENT. CORRECTION: BRAKE SYSTEM WILL BE BLED AND THE BLEED SCREWS TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATION.

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Additional official information
AudienceGeneral public
CategoryVehicles - Snowmobile
CompaniesPublished by Transport Canada
Published byTransport Canada
Alert / recall typeVehicle recall
Identification numberRA-73611
Background{}
CompaniesPublished by Transport Canada
AudiencesGeneral public
Source updated2023-05-02

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