CPSC2015-04-14
Yamaha Recalls Viking VI Side x Side Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
Yamaha Motor Corporation, of Cypress, Calif.
Hazard
The rear wheels can loosen and cause the rear end of the vehicle to wobble or the rear wheels to come off and cause the vehicle to crash, resulting an injury or death hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the vehicles and contact their local Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
Sold at
Yamaha side x side dealerships nationwide from June 2014 through March 2015 for $12,800 to $14,600.
Affected count
About 3,500
Injuries reported
No reported injuries
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Yamaha Viking VI
Consumer contact
Yamaha at (800) 962-7926 anytime or go to www.yamaha-motor.com, click on "Outdoors" tab, and then click on "Recalls" in the Corporate Links menus.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Yamaha-Recalls-Viking-VI-Side-x-Side-VehiclesDon't want to check this manually?
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