NHTSA Campaign 11V532000 — YAMAHA XTZ12B/BC 2012 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Official recall record formatted for easier reading and linking. Campaign: 11V532000. Vehicle: YAMAHA XTZ12B/BC. Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 11V532000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | YAMAHA XTZ12B/BC |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
| Manufacturer | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA |
Official summary
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 XTZ12B/BC (SUPER TENERE) MOTORCYCLES, MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 01, 2011, THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2011. DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS, THE FUEL PUMP OÂ]RING MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY IN ITS GROOVE. IF THE TABS LOCATED AROUND THE INNER CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE OÂ]RING WERE NOT SEATED INTO THE GROOVE PROPERLY DURING PUMP INSTALLATION, THE OÂ]RING SEALING LIP COULD BE PINCHED AND DAMAGED, PREVENTING PROPER SEALING.
Official consequence
THIS COULD ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM AROUND THE FUEL PUMP MOUNTED UNDER THE FUEL TANK. LEAKING FUEL COULD RESULT IN A FIRE HAZARD.
Official remedy
YAMAHA DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP O-RING FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 15, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-962-7926.
Official notes
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 89961 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 11V532000 |
| Make | YAMAHA |
| Model | XTZ12B/BC |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
| Manufacturer Name | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2011-06-01 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2011-08-31 |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 1069 |
| Action Date | 2011-11-15 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA |
| Report Date | 2011-11-01 |
| Notification Date | 2011-11-03 |
| Official Summary | YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 XTZ12B/BC (SUPER TENERE) MOTORCYCLES, MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 01, 2011, THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2011. DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS, THE FUEL PUMP OÂ]RING MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY IN ITS GROOVE. IF THE TABS LOCATED AROUND THE INNER CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE OÂ]RING WERE NOT SEATED INTO THE GROOVE PROPERLY DURING PUMP INSTALLATION, THE OÂ]RING SEALING LIP COULD BE PINCHED AND DAMAGED, PREVENTING PROPER SEALING. |
| Official Consequence | THIS COULD ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM AROUND THE FUEL PUMP MOUNTED UNDER THE FUEL TANK. LEAKING FUEL COULD RESULT IN A FIRE HAZARD. |
| Official Remedy | YAMAHA DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP O-RING FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 15, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-962-7926. |
| Official Notes / Contact | OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000044398001340773000000152 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |