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Yamaha Recalls Big Bear ATVs Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

This recall was issued July 2, 2013.

Company
Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. Of Cypress, Calif.
Posted
July 2, 2013
Recall Number
13741
Quantity
About 100
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

The front shock absorber can break apart and cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle, posing a crash hazard.

Action Taken

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact their local Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting its registered owners directly.

Product Images

Blue Yamaha Big Bear 400
Blue Yamaha Big Bear 400
Green Yamaha Big Bear 400
Green Yamaha Big Bear 400
Camouflage Yamaha Big Bear 400
Camouflage Yamaha Big Bear 400

Incidents & Injuries

Yamaha is aware of 14 incidents of the front shocks braking apart. No injuries have been reported.

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