CPSC2022-06-30
Yamaha Recalls Kodiak All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A., of Cypress, California
Hazard
The vehicles are missing the "Maximum Loading Limit" label which can cause loads and tongue weights that are too heavy for the vehicle's trailer towing and hitch, posing a crash and injury hazards due to the excessive weight.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Yamaha to receive a trailer towing and hitch weight label. Yamaha is mailing the label with application instructions directly to consumers. Consumer can also contact an authorized Yamaha ATV dealer to schedule free label application. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
Sold at
Yamaha dealers nationwide from October 2020 through April 2022 for between $10,500 and $11,500.
Affected count
About 3,500
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
Japan
Remedy type
New Instructions
Products
Model Year 2021 and 2022 Kodiak 700 All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Consumer contact
Yamaha at 800-962-7926 anytime, or online at https://www.yamahamotorsports.com/motorsports/pages/cpsc-recalls or www.Yamahamotorsports.com and click on "CPSC Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Yamaha-Recalls-Kodiak-All-Terrain-Vehicles-ATVs-Due-to-Crash-and-Injury-Hazards-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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