CPSC, Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. Announce Recall of Motocross Motorcycles

Active Recall Announced November 16, 2001 CPSC #02505

Quick answer

CPSC, Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. Announce Recall of Motocross Motorcycles is CPSC recall #02505, announced on November 16, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled Yamaha motorcycles are 1996-2001 YZ125 and YZ250 series motocross vehicles, with model numbers YZ125H1, YZ125J1, YZ125K1, YZ125L1, YZ125M1, YZ125N1, YZ250H1, YZ250J1, YZ250K1, YZ250L1, YZ250M1, YZ250N1 and WR250J. The recalled motorcycles are blue and white with the word "Yamaha" written on the side of the wheel fork. The remedy is consumers should stop using these motorcycles immediately and return them to the dealership where purchased, for inspection and free repair.. Affected brand: Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. of Cypress, Calif..

Hazard

The recalled Yamaha motorcycles are 1996-2001 YZ125 and YZ250 series motocross vehicles, with model numbers YZ125H1, YZ125J1, YZ125K1, YZ125L1, YZ125M1, YZ125N1, YZ250H1, YZ250J1, YZ250K1, YZ250L1, YZ250M1, YZ250N1 and WR250J. The recalled motorcycles are blue and white with the word "Yamaha" written on the side of the wheel fork.

Affected products

Yamaha 1996-2001 YZ125 and YZ250 series motocross off-road motorcycles

Recalled brands

Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. of Cypress, Calif.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these motorcycles immediately and return them to the dealership where purchased, for inspection and free repair.

Recall date

November 16, 2001

Categories

Motorcycles/Dirt Bikes (Off-Road) & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #02505?

CPSC recall #02505 covers CPSC, Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. Announce Recall of Motocross Motorcycles, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 16, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled Yamaha motorcycles are 1996-2001 YZ125 and YZ250 series motocross vehicles, with model numbers YZ125H1, YZ125J1, YZ125K1, YZ125L1, YZ125M1, YZ125N1, YZ250H1, YZ250J1, YZ250K1, YZ250L1, YZ250M1, YZ250N1 and WR250J. The recalled motorcycles are blue and white with the word "Yamaha" written on the side of the wheel fork.

What is the remedy for recall #02505?

The CPSC remedy for recall #02505 is consumers should stop using these motorcycles immediately and return them to the dealership where purchased, for inspection and free repair.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. Announce Recall of Motocross Motorcycles on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Yamaha-Motor-Corporation-USA-Announce-Recall-of-Motocross-Motorcycles. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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