Yamaha Recalls Wolverine RMAX Off-Road Side-By-Side Vehicles Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards (Recall Alert)
Recall 22747 · May 12, 2022 · Yamaha
4,130
units affected
4,130
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22747
- Date
- May 12, 2022
- Company
- Yamaha
- Units affected
- 4,130
- Product
- Off-Road Side-by-Side vehicles
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves Off-Road Side-by-Side vehicles with model numbers YXF10WPZMG (Wolverine RMAX 4 SE), YXF10WPLML (Wolverine RMAX 4 LE), YXF10WPAMS (Wolverine RMAX 4), YXE10WPZMG (Wolverine RMAX 2 SE), YXE10WPAMS/YXE10WPAMW (Wolverine RMAX 2), and YXE10WPLML (Wolverine RMAX 2 LE). The side-by-side vehicles were sold in silver, white, black, yellow, gray and blue colors. The model name Wolverine RMAX is printed on the right and left sides of the vehicles. The model number is located on top of the airbox. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) can be found on the vehicle frame behind the left rear wheel. VIN numbers included in this recall are ***AN44Y***101342 ***AN39Y***102877. The VIN range is sequential in the last six digits 101342-102877.
What can happen
The recalled vehicles can have a damaged fuel tank causing fuel to leak, posing fire and explosion hazards.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized Yamaha dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received two reports of the fuel tanks being assembled incorrectly. There were no incidents of fuel leakage, and no injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Yamaha side by side dealers nationwide from February 2021 through July 2021 for between $22,700 and $26,700.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled off-road side-by-side vehicles?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized Yamaha dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
What is the hazard?
The recalled vehicles can have a damaged fuel tank causing fuel to leak, posing fire and explosion hazards.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.