Yamaha · Canada · High
Yamaha Bravo (BR250F): Steering
Affects Yamaha Bravo (BR250F) · 1982 — about 5K vehicles.
The hazard
THERE ARE THREE DEFECTS IN THIS RECALL: 1 - POSSIBLE INSUFFICIENT REINFORCEMENT OF THE OUTER STEERING ARMS WHICH CONTROL THE MOVEMENT OF THE SKIS COULD RESULT IN CRACKING OR BREAKING OF THE ARMS CAUSING PARTIAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. 2 - INADEQUATE PENETRATION OF THE WELDS SECURING A SHEET METAL PLATE WHICH POSITIONS THE LOWER PORTION OF THE STEERING MAIN SHAFT COULD RESULT IN THE PLATE SEPARATING FROM THE BODY CAUSING PARTIAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. 3 - THE FORWARD EDGE OF THE TRACK SLIDER FRAME MAY ENTER INTO OPENINGS OF THE TRACK IN INSTANCES OF SEVERE FRONTAL IMPACT ON TRACK CONTAINING EXCESSIVE
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.