Recall 84V-097: 1984 Yamaha FJ600
YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Aug 22, 1984, covering about 510 vehicles.
The problem
Fuel tank was designed improperly. If motorcycle tank is full and left in hot sunlight, gas will expand beyond the maximum capacity level of tank.
The fix
Installation of a newly designed tank to prevent fuel leakage.
Notes
Vehicle description: motorcycles.system: fuel; fuel tank.consequences of defect: gas will leak; in the presence of an ignition source, afire could result and could cause personal injury.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 84V097000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Yamaha FJ600 | 1984 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 84V-097?
Fuel tank was designed improperly. If motorcycle tank is full and left in hot sunlight, gas will expand beyond the maximum capacity level of tank.
How is recall 84V-097 fixed?
Installation of a newly designed tank to prevent fuel leakage.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.