Yamaha Recall 89V099000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
NHTSA recall 89V099000 · announced June 19, 1989 · filed by Yamaha International Corp · 3,506 units affected
The problem
IF FRONT WHEEL HITS A BUMP DURING HARD BRAKING, VIBRATION CAN OVERLOAD THE COMPRESSION BAR OF THE FRONT BRAKE ASSEMBLY.
The risk
A STRONG VIBRATION COULD CAUSE BREAKAGE OF THE FRONTWHEEL BRAKE COMPONENTS, LOSS OF FRONT BRAKE STOPPING ABILITY, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
What to do
INSTALL NEW COMPRESSION BAR KIT.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM:FRONT WHEEL BRAKE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:MOTORCYCLES.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.