2014 YAMAHA BOLT Recall

Campaign:
13V298000 on 07/10/2013
Component:
Electrical system
Manufactured:
02/28/2013 - 06/29/2013
Affected:
3,900
Defect:
Yamaha motor company (yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2014 xvs950cu (bolt) motorcycles manufactured march 2013 through june 2013. slack or sag in the wiring harness may allow it to contact the exhaust manifold causing the wires to melt, and possibly short circuit.
Consequence:
If the wires short circuit, the fuses will blow which may cause the engine to stall. an engine stall while riding, increases the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring harness and secure it away from the exhaust. if the wiring harness is damaged, it will first be replaced. the recall began on august 2, 2013. owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2014 YAMAHA BOLT TSB

Bulletin:
TE-M-2015-006
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Yamaha mc: information on discontinuation of suspension oil rt-43 used for certain models and replaced by an ultra high performance m1 suspension oil. no model or years listed. *pe

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