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United States 00V281000

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

POWER TRAIN — YAMAHA/TRANSMISSION OIL DRAIN BOLT · September 21, 2000

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE DRAIN BOLT FOR THE TRANSMISSION OIL CAN COME LOOSE DURING OPERATION ALLOWING OIL TO FLOW OUT FROM THE DRAIN HOLE ONTO THE PAVEMENT.

Risk

THIS COULD CAUSE THE REAR TIRE TO SLIP, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH AND RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

What owners should do

DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE DRAIN BOLT.

Units 300

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