1986 Yamaha VMX12
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1986 Yamaha VMX12. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 1986 Yamaha VMX12. Newest first.
Positive battery cable lead to the starter solenoid may separate from the routing clamp cutting the insulation on the lead.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This could cause a short circuit in the electrical system that could result in the engine stopping and the lights going out withpotential for an accident.
Remedy
Modify by installating a rubber grommet in the bracket hole, rerouting and clamping leads to the bracket with a new band.
Front wheel bearing could fail due to lack of lubrication.
Risk and remedy
Remedy
Replace bearings and axle collars on in use motorcycles; replace axle collars and ensure proper bearing lubrication on unsold motorcycles.
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