Recall 89V-099: 1987 Yamaha Riva XC200T, 1988 Yamaha Riva XC200U and 2 more

YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Jun 19, 1989, covering about 3,506 vehicles.

NHTSA number
89V-099
Report date
Jun 19, 1989
Vehicles affected
3,506
Owners notified
Jun 12, 1989

The problem

If front wheel hits a bump during hard braking, vibration can overload the compression bar of the front brake assembly.

The risk

A strong vibration could cause breakage of the frontwheel brake components, loss of front brake stopping ability, which could result in an accident.

The fix

Install new compression bar kit.

Notes

System:front wheel brake.vehicle description:motorcycles.

Recall details

ManufacturerYAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number89V099000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Yamaha Riva XC200T1987All years
Yamaha Riva XC200U1988All years
Yamaha Riva XC200ZT1987All years
Yamaha Riva XC200ZU1988All 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 89V-099?

If front wheel hits a bump during hard braking, vibration can overload the compression bar of the front brake assembly.

How is recall 89V-099 fixed?

Install new compression bar kit.

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.