recall information
Recall number
REC-001518
PRA number
2017/16433
Campaign number
MB94
Original published date
Last updated date
make and model information
Make
YAMAHA
Model
MW125F & MW125AF
Year range
2014 - 2017
Affected units
240
Identifying features
see attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The primary fixed sheave nut may loosen during riding due to inadequate tightening torque of the nut. If the nut loosens off, the primary sheave may contact the crank case cover, causing noise from the engine assembly and possible engine stalling.
What are the hazards?
Engine stalling during riding may cause loss of control of the scooter, posing an accident risk to the rider.
What should consumers do?
Affected owners should contact their nearest Yamaha dealer to arrange an inspection and repair of the motorcycle.
For help finding a Yamaha dealer consumers can go to http://www.yamaha-motor.com.au/dealers/all or call 1300 593 600. If you no longer own the model, please advise Yamaha Motor Australia on 1300 593 600.
For help finding a Yamaha dealer consumers can go to http://www.yamaha-motor.com.au/dealers/all or call 1300 593 600. If you no longer own the model, please advise Yamaha Motor Australia on 1300 593 600.
Supplier details
Yamaha Motor Australia Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.