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YAMAHA YZ250 Recalls by Year — Canada & USA – Major League Recalls

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YAMAHA YZ250 Recalls

1 recall across 1 model year

Summary

The Yamaha YZ250 has 1 recall affecting the 1996 model year, where a loose or bent inner throttle cable wire can slip off its rotor inside the throttle housing, become pinched, and cause the throttle to stick open. A stuck throttle prevents the rider from reducing engine power on command, which can make the vehicle difficult or impossible to control.

19961 recall

Latest: Sep 2001

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