Yamaha Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 21720 · announced February 11, 2021 · Yamaha Motor Corporation U.s.a · 820 units affected
The product
This recall involves model year 2021 Wolverine 1000 RMAX4 recreational off-highway vehicles. The side-by-side vehicles were sold in blue, green and gray. The model name is shown on the side of the vehicle. The Vehicle Identification Number can be found on the frame at the left rear. The model number is located near the front left corner of driver's seat. Model Year Model Name Model Number 2021 Wolverine RMAX4 1000 XT-R YXF10WPZM Wolverine RMAX4 1000 LE YXF10WPLM Wolverine RMAX4 1000 YXF10WPAM
The hazard
The vehicles' rear shock absorber mounts can break, posing crash and injury hazards.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact an authorized Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly. Remedy type: Repair
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): Yamaha has received one report of the rear shock absorber breaking loose. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Yamaha dealers nationwide from October 2020 through December 2020 for between $21,300 and $25,300.
Consumer contact: Yamaha at 800-962-7926 anytime or online at https://yamaha-motor.com/ and click on "CPSC Recall Alerts" for more information. In addition, check your vehicle identification number "VIN" on Yamaha's "Product Safety Recalls" page to see if your vehicle is included in any recalls.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.