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United States 97V230000

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — YAMAHA/ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DESIGN · December 15, 1997

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. AN OVERLOAD OF THE TURN SIGNAL, REAR TAIL/BRAKE LIGHT, AND CARBURETOR WARMER CIRCUIT CAN BLOW THE FUSE.

Risk

THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A LACK OF REAR TAIL AND BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATION. VEHICLES FOLLOWING BEHIND MAY NOT NOTICE THE MOTORCYCLE'S BRAKING ACTION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

What owners should do

DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW, APPROPRIATE-RATED FUSES.

Units 1027

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