Yamaha · Canada · High
Yamaha Phazer (PZ480H): Engine
Affects Yamaha Phazer (PZ480H) · 1984 — about 1K vehicles.
The hazard
IN COLD WEATHER AND DEEP SNOW CONDITIONS THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT ICE MAY FORM ON THE CARBURETOR THROTTLE SHAFTS. THIS MAY PREVENT THE ENGINE FROM RETURNING TO ITS NORMAL IDLE SPEED AND COULD RESULT IN PARTIAL LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MACHINE BY THE OPERATOR.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational