2012 Yamaha Xtz12b/Bc — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
Published November 3, 2011 · Recall initiated: November 1, 2011
Summary
NHTSA records recall 11V532000, published November 3, 2011 and initiated November 1, 2011. Recalling firm: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA; 2012 Yamaha Xtz12b/Bc — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- YAMAHA
- Model
- XTZ12B/BC
- Manufacturer
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Lot
- 2012 YAMAHA XTZ12B/BC
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Yamaha Xtz12b/Bc — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V532000 on November 3, 2011. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: YAMAHA. Model: XTZ12B/BC.