Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA: Safety Recalls in 2002

Updated on March 31, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA in 2002. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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July 23, 2002

(Campaign #: M2002-016)

YAMAHA/FUEL TANK BRACKET

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL TANK BRACKET WASHER AND DAMPER DO NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECT THE TANK FROM ENGINE VIBRATION.

NHTSA ID: 02V181000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

# of Units Affected: 5,451

Consequence Summary:

OVER A PERIOD OF TIME, VIBRATION MIGHT DAMAGE THE TANK WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FUEL LEAK WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF FIRE.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK BRACKET WASHER AND DAMPER WITH ONES OF A NEW TYPE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 10,2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-88-YAMAHA (1-800-889-2624).

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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