Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

Active Recall Announced August 22, 2018 CPSC #18761

Quick answer

Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #18761, announced on August 22, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves 2018 model SRVenture DX (SRT1NJ) snowmobiles. The recalled snowmobiles were sold in a gray and blue color and have a vehicle identification number (VIN) between 4UF8MU107JT000101 and 4UF8MU106JT000364. The model name can be found on the left and right sides of the front cowling. The vehicle identification number (VIN) and the model name/code are stamped on the frame (tunnel) near the right foot well of the snowmobile. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact a yamaha snowmobile dealer to schedule a free repair. yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.. Affected brand: Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A..

Hazard

This recall involves 2018 model SRVenture DX (SRT1NJ) snowmobiles. The recalled snowmobiles were sold in a gray and blue color and have a vehicle identification number (VIN) between 4UF8MU107JT000101 and 4UF8MU106JT000364. The model name can be found on the left and right sides of the front cowling. The vehicle identification number (VIN) and the model name/code are stamped on the frame (tunnel) near the right foot well of the snowmobile.

Affected products

Yamaha SRVenture DX snowmobiles

Recalled brands

Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact a Yamaha snowmobile dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.

Recall date

August 22, 2018

Categories

Yamaha SRVenture DX snowmobiles

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #18761?

CPSC recall #18761 covers Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 22, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves 2018 model SRVenture DX (SRT1NJ) snowmobiles. The recalled snowmobiles were sold in a gray and blue color and have a vehicle identification number (VIN) between 4UF8MU107JT000101 and 4UF8MU106JT000364. The model name can be found on the left and right sides of the front cowling. The vehicle identification number (VIN) and the model name/code are stamped on the frame (tunnel) near the right foot well of the snowmobile.

What is the remedy for recall #18761?

The CPSC remedy for recall #18761 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact a yamaha snowmobile dealer to schedule a free repair. yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.. 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 Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) 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/2018/Yamaha-Recalls-Snowmobiles-Due-to-Injury-Hazard-Recall-Alert. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

Not legal advice. RecallDocket aggregates publicly available recall information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for informational purposes only. For the official notice, remedy instructions, and any safety actions, refer to the CPSC source. Information may be incomplete or out of date.

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