1986 YAMAHA FJ1200 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
86V090000 on 07/17/1986
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
11/30/1985 - 02/28/1986
Affected:
3,743
Defect:
The distance between the fuel cock and carburetor may be insufficient to allow proper clearance for the outlet fuel line causing it to chafe. consequence of defect: continued chafing could cause the fuel line to fail, allowing gasoline to leak which may result in a fire if a source of ignition is present.
Correction:
Install modified fuel cock that allows additional fuel hose clearance.
Notes:
System: fuel. vehicle description: motorcycles.

Campaign:
86V091000 on 07/17/1986
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic
Manufactured:
11/30/1985 - 02/28/1986
Affected:
3,743
Defect:
Heavy load and/or highly compressed rear suspension could cause the rear brake hose to contact the passenger's right footpeg securing stud, possibly fraying the hose. consequence of defect: the hydraulic brake hose could wear through, causing a leak and resulting in the failure of the rear brake system. failure of the rear brake system may contribute to an accident and personal injury.
Correction:
Install additional guide on the brake hose holder to prevent excess brake hose travel. also, install a modified passenger footpeg.
Notes:
System: rear brake hose.vehicle description: motorcycles.

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