2012 Yamaha Super Tenere Xtz12b/BC recall: fuel pump
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA reported this safety recall on November 1, 2011. It covers about 1,069 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,069
- reported
- Nov 1, 2011
- owners notified
- Nov 15, 2011
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- What is wrong
- Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2012 xtz12b/bc (super tenere) motorcycles, manufactured from june 01, 2011, through august 31, 2011. During the assembly process, the fuel pump o]ring may have been installed incorrectly in its groove. If the tabs located around the inner circumference of the o]ring were not seated into the groove properly during pump installation, the o]ring sealing lip could be pinched and damaged, preventing proper sealing.
- Risk
- This could allow fuel to leak from around the fuel pump mounted under the fuel tank. Leaking fuel could result in a fire hazard.
- Remedy
- Yamaha dealers will replace the fuel pump o-ring free of charge. The safety recall began on november 15, 2011. Owners may contact yamaha at 1‑800‑962‑7926.
Recall number 11V532000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 11V532000
Is there a recall on the 2012 Yamaha Super Tenere Xtz12b/BC fuel pump?
Yes. Recall 11V532000, reported on November 1, 2011, covers about 1,069 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 11V532000?
Yamaha dealers will replace the fuel pump o-ring free of charge. The safety recall began on november 15, 2011. Owners may contact yamaha at 1‑800‑962‑7926.
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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