recall information
Recall number
REC-001538
PRA number
2011/12879
Campaign number
OP/VMAX
Original published date
make and model information
Make
YAMAHA
Model
VMAX1700
Year range
2008 - 2010
Affected units
117
What are the defects?
Abnormally high oil pressure may build up inside the oil pump. This may cause the oil pump to malfunction.
What are the hazards?
The engine may seize and the operator may not be able to restart the motor.
What should consumers do?
Yamaha will write to all affected owners.
Consumers should contact their local Yamaha dealer to set up an appointment and have the bike remedied free of charge.
For further information, please call 02 9827 7500. For assistance finding a Yamaha dealer visit www.yamaha-motor.com.au/dealers/all
Consumers should contact their local Yamaha dealer to set up an appointment and have the bike remedied free of charge.
For further information, please call 02 9827 7500. For assistance finding a Yamaha dealer visit www.yamaha-motor.com.au/dealers/all
Supplier details
Yamaha Motor Australia Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.