Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corp. of America 2022-12-29 Vehicles moderate CPSC
Vehicles · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-23719
Yamaha Viking Off-Road Side-by-Side vehicles Recall
Issued December 29, 2022 · Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corp. of America · 500 units affected
In December 2022, Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corp. of America recalled the Yamaha Viking Off-Road Side-by-Side vehicles, a moderate vehicles recall reported by the CPSC.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
Improper installation of the retaining bolts could result in the parking brake mechanism failing to hold the vehicle when parked allowing the vehicle to move unintentionally, posing crash and injury hazards.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Yamaha Viking Off-Road Side-by-Side vehicles only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corp. of America to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A. for a free inspection and repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
Recall details
- Brand
- Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corp. of America
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- December 29, 2022
- Units affected
- 500
- Sold at
- Authorized Yamaha Side-by-Side dealers nationwide from July 2022 through October 2022 for between $14,000 and $16,100.
- Recall number
- CPSC-23719
- Made in
- United States
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corp. of America has 2 recalls in our database.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- 500 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 262,000 US households.
- This is the 205th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2022.