Yamaha WaveRunner MY2021-2022
Yamaha WaveRunner MY2021-2022
Reason for Recall / Hazard
TranslatedThe fuel filler neck can be pushed into the hull if the refuelling nozzle is inserted with too much force. This may prevent sealing between the filler cap and filler neck and allow fuel to leak from the filler neck.
Product Description & Identification
TranslatedReason / Defects: The fuel filler neck can be pushed into the hull if the refuelling nozzle is inserted with too much force. This may prevent sealing between the filler cap and filler neck and allow fuel to leak from the filler neck. Hazards: A fuel leak increases the risk of fire, which could result in severe injury or death as well as damage to property. What to do: Consumers should contact their local Yamaha dealer to make an appointment to have the product repaired, free of charge. Consumers can find their nearest authorised Yamaha dealer by visiting https://www.yamaha-motor.com.au For more information, contact Yamaha Motor Australia on 1300 277 137.
Affected Products
TranslatedYamaha WaveRunner FB1800 Model Code F3V Model Year 2021 Primary ID Range F3V-0809781 - F3V-0814939 FB1800 (marketed as FX1800F-X and FX1800H-X) Model Year 2022 Primary ID Range F3V-0814941 - F3V-0816580 FC1800 Model Code F3X Model Year 2021 Primary ID Range F3X-0813421 - F3X-0822500 FX1800 Model Code F5G Model Year 2022 Primary ID Range F5G-0800101 - F5G-0801620 GP1800A and GP1800C Model Code F4P Model Years 2021-2022 Primary ID Range F4P-0800101 - F4G-0805780 GP1800B and GP1800D Model Code F4M Model Years 2021-2022 Primary ID Range F4M-0800101 - F4M-0802900 VX1050 Mode Code F4N Model Years 2021-2022 Primary ID Range F4N-0800101 - F4N-0810860 VX1800 Model Code F4S Model Years 2021-2022 Primary ID Range F4S-0800101 - F4S-0806620 1,795 affected watercraft
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
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| Guid › #text | f7db2974-f499-4e16-a2bb-da11e9cbf3e2 |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/yamaha-waverunner-my2021-2022 |
| Pub Date | Fri, 11 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Yamaha%20WaveRunner%20FB1800%20and%20FB1800A%20MY2021.jpg?itok=G3ZyRv9h |
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 (Australia Products).
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 WaveRunner MY2021-2022?
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 (Australia Products). 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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