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1997 YAMAHA YFM3500 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
crash · 157140 · 1999-07-01
Vehicle
- Make
- YAMAHA
- Model
- YFM3500
- Year
- 1997
- Manufacturer
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Severity
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 0
- Fire
- No
- Crash
- Yes
- Police report
- No
- Medical attention
- No
- Vehicle towed
- No
Narrative
THE REAR BRAKE CALIPERS WERE IMPROPERLY WELDED TO THE REAR AXLE. THIS CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO HAVE NO BRAKING ABILITY. ALSO CAUSED A CRASH. *AK
Source
- Authoritative
- NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
- ODI Number
841572
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown