Recall 00V-281: 2001 Yamaha CY50N, 2001 Yamaha JOG and 1 more
YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Sep 21, 2000, covering about 300 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The drain bolt for the transmission oil can come loose during operation allowing oil to flow out from the drain hole onto the pavement.
The risk
This could cause the rear tire to slip, which could lead to a crash and result in personal injury or death.
The fix
Dealers will tighten the drain bolt.
Notes
Owner notification began september 26, 2000. 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 1-800-6-yamaha (1-800-692-6242).also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA |
|---|---|
| Component | Power Train › Manual Transmission › Lubricant |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V281000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-281?
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The drain bolt for the transmission oil can come loose during operation allowing oil to flow out from the drain hole onto the pavement.
How is recall 00V-281 fixed?
Dealers will tighten the drain bolt.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.