Yamaha Yp400: Wiring Harness May Rub Against Frame

Yamaha is recalling 89 YP400 scooters because the wiring harness may rub against the frame and wear through, potentially causing an electrical short circuit. This could result in some electrical components stopping working or, in extreme cases, the scooter stopping completely. Yamaha will inspect affected machines and repair any damaged wiring harness as needed.

Recalling firm
YAMAHA
Product
Vehicles: YAMAHA YP400. Units affected: 89
Reason
It has been identified that the potential exists for the wiring harness to chafe on the edge of the frame and eventually wear through. Should this situation arise an electrical short circuit may occur with the result that certain electrical components may cease to function and in the extreme the machine may stop. Remedy: Likely to be affected machines will be recalled during which time the security and condition of the wiring harness will be checked. Should any damage be found appropriate remedial action will be taken.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2004-06-11
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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