Yamaha Yxz1000: Throttle May Stick In Open Position
Recall Summary Yamaha is recalling 15 YXZ1000 vehicles because water can enter the throttle cable sheath through the cable adjuster and freeze, potentially causing the throttle to stick in the open position. The fix involves draining water from the throttle cable, lubricating it, and installing clips to prevent further water entry. This recall applies to vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- YAMAHA
- Product
- Vehicles: YAMAHA YXZ1000. Units affected: 15
- Reason
- Water may enter the throttlecable sheath through the cable adjuster. The water may freeze and advversely affect the opertaion of the throttle. Remedy: Drain throttle cable of any water lubricate cable and fit clips to prevent further water ingress.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2016-02-26
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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