Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedFuel hose joint can leak during operation, posing a fire hazard.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves model year 2014 SR10R (SRViper), SR10RXS (SRViper RTX SE), SR10L (SRViper LTX), SR10LS (SRViper LTX SE) and SR10XS (SRViper XTX) snowmobiles and model year 2015 SR10LS (SRViper LTX SE) snowmobiles. They were sold in a variety of red, black, blue and white color combinations. The VIN number is stamped on the tunnel near the right side footrest. The letter E in the 10th position of the VIN number indicates that the unit was made in the 2014 model year, and a letter F in the 10th position indicates that the unit was made in the 2015 model year. The model number can be found on the lower left and right cowling just below the word "YAMAHA."
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedYamaha snowmobiles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Yamaha-Recalls-Snowmobiles |
| Title | Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14751.YamahaSR10RLARGE.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Black and Red Yamaha 2014 model SR10R (“SRViper”) |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14751.SR10RSLARGE.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Blue and White Yamaha 2014 model SR10RXS (“SRViper RTX SE”) – Also available in Red |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14751.SR10LLARGE.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Black and Red Yamaha 2014 model SR10L (“SRViper LTX”) |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14751.R10LSLARGE.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Red and Black Yamaha 2014 model R10LS (“SRViper LTX SE”) – Also available in Blue |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14751.SR10XS.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Blue and White Yamaha 2014 model SR10XS (“SRViper XTX”) – Also available in Red |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14751.Yamaha2015LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Blue and White Yamaha 2015 model SR 10LS (“SRViper LTX SE”) – Also available in Red/White |
| Hazards › Name | Fuel hose joint can leak during operation, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | There have been four reports of fuel leakage. No injuries reported. |
| Products › Name | Yamaha snowmobiles |
| Products › Type | Snowmobiles |
| Products › Category I D | 68353 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,520 |
| Recall I D | 1830 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact their local Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting its customers directly. |
| Importers › Name | Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., of Cypress, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Yamaha snowmobile dealers nationwide from October 2013 through August 2014 for about $12,000 to $14,000. |
| Recall Date | 2014-09-04T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves model year 2014 SR10R (SRViper), SR10RXS (SRViper RTX SE), SR10L (SRViper LTX), SR10LS (SRViper LTX SE) and SR10XS (SRViper XTX) snowmobiles and model year 2015 SR10LS (SRViper LTX SE) snowmobiles. They were sold in a variety of red, black, blue and white color combinations. The VIN number is stamped on the tunnel near the right side footrest. The letter E in the 10th position of the VIN number indicates that the unit was made in the 2014 model year, and a letter F in the 10th position indicates that the unit was made in the 2015 model year. The model number can be found on the lower left and right cowling just below the word "YAMAHA." |
| Recall Number | 14751 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Yamaha at (800) 962-7926 anytime or online at www.yamahamotorsports.com and under the Sports tab, subcategory Snowmobile, click on Parts and Service, then Factory Modification Campaigns for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-09-04T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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