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Product Recall
Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Loss of Steering Control
2009 Model Year FX10 Snowmobiles
Recall Date: January 27th, 2010
Type: Snowmobiles
Units: About 2,500
Hazards: A bolt in the right front A arm can loosen in the suspension/steering system, resulting in the sudden loss of steering control. This poses a risk of injury or death to riders.
Remedies: Repair
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact an authorized Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners were sent direct mail notification of this recall.
Description
The recall involves the 2009 FX10 snowmobiles. The following models are affected by this recall: Model NameModel Number FX Nytro FX10Y FX Nytro XTX FX10XTY FX Nytro RTX FX10RTRY FX Nytro MTX FX10MTRY FX Nytro RTX SE FX10RTRSY
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Consumer Contact:
For additional information and to locate a Yamaha snowmobile dealer, contact Yamaha at (800) 962-7926 any time or visit the firm’s Web site at www.yamaha-motor.comInjuries:
None reported.
Retailers:
Yamaha dealers nationwide from June 2008 through January 2010 for between $10,000 and $11,000.
Distributors:
Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A., of Cypress, Calif.
