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Yamaha Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)

Reported: February 11, 2021 Initiated: February 11, 2021 #21720

Product Description

This recall involves model year 2021 Wolverine 1000 RMAX4 recreational off-highway vehicles. The side-by-side vehicles were sold in blue, green and gray. The model name is shown on the side of the vehicle. The Vehicle Identification Number can be found on the frame at the left rear. The model number is located near the front left corner of driver's seat. Model Year Model Name Model Number 2021 Wolverine RMAX4 1000 XT-R YXF10WPZM Wolverine RMAX4 1000 LE YXF10WPLM Wolverine RMAX4 1000 YXF10WPAM

Reason for Recall

The vehicles' rear shock absorber mounts can break, posing crash and injury hazards.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact an authorized Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves model year 2021 Wolverine 1000 RMAX4 recreational off-highway vehicles. The side-by-side vehicles were sold in blue, green and gray. The model name is shown on the side of the vehicle. The Vehicle Identification Number can be found on the frame at the left rear. The model number is located near the front left corner of driver's seat. Model Year Model Name Model Number 2021 Wolverine RMAX4 1000 XT-R YXF10WPZM Wolverine RMAX4 1000 LE YXF10WPLM Wolverine RMAX4 1000 YXF10WPAM. Units affected: About 820.
Why was this product recalled?
The vehicles' rear shock absorber mounts can break, posing crash and injury hazards.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact an authorized Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 11, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 21720.