CPSC Recall in 2010: Yamaha Recalls ATVs Due to Crash Hazard
See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2010.
This recall involves the non-power steering models. Model names can be found on both the right and left hand side of the unit on the side panel.The following model numbers are affected by this recall:Model YearModel NameModel Number2009Grizzly 550YFM550FGHY2009Grizzly 550YFM550FGY2010Grizzly 550FM550FGHZ2010Grizzly 550YFM550FGZModel YearModel NameModel Number2008Grizzly 700YFM700FGHX2008Grizzly 700YFM700FGX2009Grizzly 700YFM700FGHY2009Grizzly 700YFM700FGY2010Grizzly 700YFM700FGHZ2010Grizzly 700YFM700FGZ
The steering column support assembly can crack and cause the rider to lose steering control, posing a risk of injury or death to riders.
Repair
Yamaha has received 19 reports of incidents involving the recalled ATVs. No injuries have been reported.
Yamaha dealers nationwide from October 2007 through March 2010 for between $7,000 and $9,500.
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