Yamaha Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles
CPSC Recall #16-738 — April 13, 2016
Product
Yamaha Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles
Description
"Water can get into the throttle cable and if it freezes during cold weather, the ice can prevent the throttle from returning to idle."
Hazard
Water can get into the throttle cable and if it freezes during cold weather, the ice can prevent the throttle from returning to idle. This can cause the rider to lose control, posing crash and injury hazards.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact their local Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
Units Affected
About 7,000
Sold At
"Yamaha side-by-side dealers nationwide from September 2015 to February 2016 for between $19,800 and $21,600. "
Manufactured In
USA