Delivery: fuel pumpRecall 13V-035 · 2009 Yamaha Redundant Zuma
YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA recall 13V-035 covers 8,700 2009 Yamaha Redundant Zuma for a delivery: fuel pump problem, reported to NHTSA on February 4, 2013.
Source: NHTSA recall 13V035000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2009 YW125 (Zuma 125) scooters manufactured between July 2008 and April 2009 due to possible improper clearances in the internal fuel pump components. These improper clearances may cause an inadequate supply of fuel.
The risk
The limited fuel supply could cause engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump with a newly designed fuel pump. The recall began on February 27, 2013. Owners contact Yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 1, 2008 to April 30, 2009. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.
The investigation behind this recall
- Motorscooter StallingNHTSA