YXM700
Environment, Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00160/23 |
| Brand | Yamaha |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Environment, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Published | 27 January 2023 |
Risk Description
Improper assembly of the metal rear brake hose on the chassis can cause it to rub against the front drive shaft and wear. This can cause brake fluid to leak onto the road, as well as loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of an accident. Leaking fluid poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the type-approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 28/03/2022
Product Description
Utility vehicle