2003 YAMAHA YAMAHA — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2003 YAMAHA YAMAHA — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Start: 2010-06-04

crash · 791379 · 2010-06-04

Vehicle

Make: YAMAHA
Model: YAMAHA
Year: 2003
Manufacturer: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Miles at failure: 680

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

I HAVE A YAMAHA KODIAK 400. THE GAS IN THE TANK BOILS WHEN IDLING AND SLOW DRIVING. THIS HAS BEEN OCCURRING ABOUT 2 -3 TIMES PER WEEK. THE MUFFLER IS DIRECTLY BESIDE THE GAS TANK AND CREATES FAR TO MUCH HEAT BECAUSE OF LACK OF VENTILATION. THIS IS A LAWSUIT WAITING TO HAPPEN! *TR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10334626
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown