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2002 Yamaha Road Star Warrior, Yamaha XV1700P and others recall: mounting

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA reported this safety recall on July 23, 2002. It covers about 5,451 vehicles.

vehicles affected
5,451
reported
Jul 23, 2002
owners notified
Jul 10, 2002
related complaints
3

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting

What is wrong
On certain motorcycles, the fuel tank bracket washer and damper do not adequately protect the tank from engine vibration.
Risk
Over a period of time, vibration might damage the tank which could result in a fuel leak with the possibility of fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel tank bracket washer and damper with ones of a new type. Owner notification began july 10,2002. 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 1-800-88-yamaha (1‑800‑889‑2624).

Recall number 02V181000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about fuel system problems.

2002 Yamaha Road Star Warrior2002 Yamaha XV1700P2002 Yamaha XV1700PC

Questions about recall 02V181000

Is there a recall on the 2002 Yamaha Road Star Warrior, Yamaha XV1700P and others mounting?

Yes. Recall 02V181000, reported on July 23, 2002, covers about 5,451 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 02V181000?

Dealers will replace the fuel tank bracket washer and damper with ones of a new type. Owner notification began july 10,2002. 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 1-800-88-yamaha (1‑800‑889‑2624).

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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