Yamaha · XV 1600 motorcycle “Yamaha”

These vehicles can exhibit various defects: - the fourth-gear sprocket on the gearbox main shaft can shift axially, since the circlip may slip out of the groove, - a dog on the fourth-gear sprocket on the layshaft may break off in the event of a violent gear-change. The main shaft including the fourth-gear sprocket and the associated clips and washers must be replaced on all vehicles. The fourth-gear sprocket on the layshaft must also be replaced with a modified, reinforced version.

Published: 10 November 2006
Notifying authority: Germany
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0725/06
Model: VP08, EC type-approval e1*92/61*00029
Check-digit validated barcodes: 081000015201

Classification

Category: Motor vehicles
Risk type: Injuries
Country of origin: Japan

Product description

All vehicles manufactured in the years 1999 to 2002 with Vehicle Identification Numbers in the following ranges are affected:JYAVP081000000301 to JYAVP081000010047 JYAVP081000010392 to JYAVP081000012035 JYAVP081000012997 to JYAVP081000013612 JYAVP081000015201 to JYAVP081000016852