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CPSC recall · Reported April 13, 2005

CPSC, Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A. Announce Recall Reminder for Off-Road Motorcycles and ATVs

The rear brake shoe material could separate due to improper adhesive curing, adversely affecting rear braking performance.

Recall #
05563
Affected scope
About 2,755 PW80 and TT-R90 Off-Road Motorcycles and about 850 Grizzly 125 ATVs
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Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. of Cypress, California recalled Model year 2005 PW80 and TTR90 Off-Road Motorcycles and Grizzly 125 ATVs. These 2005 mode… - a moderate-severity action.

CPSC, Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A. Announce Recall Reminder for Off-Road Motorcycles and AT… was recalled by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. of Cypress, California in April 13, 2005. Reason: The rear brake shoe material could separate due to improper adhesive curing, adversely affecting rear braking…. Remedy: Free repair. Registered owners of the affected units were notified directly by mail sent …. Verify recall #05563 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. of Cypress, California issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The rear brake shoe material could separate due to improper adhesive curing, adversely affecting rear braking….

Moderate
severity level
April 13, 2005
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05563 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #05563) was formally reported on April 13, 2005. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. of Cypress, California is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 2,755 PW80 and TT-R90 Off-Road Motorcycles and about 850 Grizzly 125 ATVs.

The documented reason for this recall is: The rear brake shoe material could separate due to improper adhesive curing, adversely affecting rear braking performance. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Free repair. Registered owners of the affected units were notified directly by mail sent on October 1, 2004. Consumers who have already responded to the recall and had their units repaired do not nee… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 2,755 PW80 and TT-R90 Off-Road Motorcycles and about 850 Grizzly 125 ATVs

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

Model year 2005 PW80 and TTR90 Off-Road Motorcycles and Grizzly 125 ATVs. These 2005 model year ATVs have "Grizzly 125" written on both sides of the bodywork. The ATVs are either hunter green, steel blue, or Realtree Hardwoods® High Definition Camouflage. These 2005 model year off-road motorcycles have either "PW80" or "TT-R90" written on both sides of the bodywork. The off-road motorcycles are blue and white.

Reason for recall

The rear brake shoe material could separate due to improper adhesive curing, adversely affecting rear braking performance.

Remedy, what to do

Free repair. Registered owners of the affected units were notified directly by mail sent on October 1, 2004. Consumers who have already responded to the recall and had their units repaired do not need to take any further action. Consumers who have not already responded to the recall should stop using their off-road motorcycle or ATV immediately and contact an authorized Yamaha dealer to schedule an appointment for repair.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 05563
Date reported April 13, 2005
Date initiated April 13, 2005
Recalling firm Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. of Cypress, California
Affected scope About 2,755 PW80 and TT-R90 Off-Road Motorcycles and about 850 Grizzly 125 ATVs
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Free repair. Registered owners of the affected units were notified directly by mail sent on October 1, 2004. Consumers who have a…

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Model year 2005 PW80 and TTR90 Off-Road Motorcycles and Grizzly 125 ATVs. These 2005 model year ATVs have "Grizzly 125" written on both sides of the bodywork. The ATVs are either hunter green, steel blue, or Realtree Hardwoods® High Definition Camouflage. These 2005 model year off-road motorcycles have either "PW80" or "TT-R90" written on both sides of the bodywork. The off-road motorcycles are blue and white.. Recalled by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. of Cypress, California. Units affected: About 2,755 PW80 and TT-R90 Off-Road Motorcycles and about 850 Grizzly 125 ATVs.
Why was this product recalled?
The rear brake shoe material could separate due to improper adhesive curing, adversely affecting rear braking performance.
What should consumers do?
Free repair. Registered owners of the affected units were notified directly by mail sent on October 1, 2004. Consumers who have already responded to the recall and had their units repaired do not need to take any further action. Consumers who have not already responded to the recall should stop using their off-road motorcycle or ATV immediately and contact an authorized Yamaha dealer to schedule an appointment for repair.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 13, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05563.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (05563) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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