1985 YAMAHA FJ1100 Recall

Campaign:
85V088000 on 07/23/1985
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
01/31/1984 - 05/31/1984
Affected:
7,305
Defect:
Under extreme use conditions, the rear swingarm contacts the rear brake hose in the master cylinder area. this contact could loosen the union bolt and cause loss of brake fluid. consequence of defect: loss of brake fluid causes reduced or ineffective brake performance, which may cause an accident.
Correction:
Replace brake line with a line that changes the routing to prevent contact with the swingarm.
Notes:
Vehicle description: motorcycles.system: rear brake hose.

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