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Restraint / CrashJanuary 27, 2010CPSC #10719

Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Loss of Steering Control

Brand
Product
ATVs & Off-Road
Units affected
2,500
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

The recall involves the 2009 FX10 snowmobiles. The following models are affected by this recall: Model Name Model Number FX Nytro FX10Y FX Nytro XTX FX10XTY FX Nytro RTX FX10RTRY FX Nytro MTX FX10MTRY FX Nytro RTX SE FX10RTRSY

Hazard

A bolt in the right front A arm can loosen in the suspension/steering system, resulting in the sudden loss of steering control. This poses a risk of injury or death to riders.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

Japan

Where it was sold

  • Yamaha dealers nationwide from June 2008 through January 2010 for between $10,000 and $11,000.

Photos

FX Nytro XTXFX Nytro
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