Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Fuel hose joint can leak during operation, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #: 14751
Affected scope: About 2,520

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

The CPSC recalled This recall involves model year 2014 SR10R (SRViper), SR10RXS (SRViper RTX SE), SR10L (SR….

Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) was recalled and listed by the CPSC in September 4, 2014. Reason: Fuel hose joint can leak during operation, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact their local …. Verify recall #14751 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-Fuel hose joint can leak during operation, posing a fire hazard..

None
agency class: September 4, 2014
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #14751 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

This recall involves model year 2014 SR10R (SRViper), SR10RXS (SRViper RTX SE), SR10L (SRViper LTX), SR10LS (SRViper LTX SE) and SR10XS (SRViper XTX) snowmobiles and model year 2015 SR10LS (SRViper LTX SE) snowmobiles. They were sold in a variety of red, black, blue and white color combinations. The VIN number is stamped on the tunnel near the right side footrest. The letter E in the 10th position of the VIN number indicates that the unit was made in the 2014 model year, and a letter F in the 10th position indicates that the unit was made in the 2015 model year. The model number can be found on the lower left and right cowling just below the word "YAMAHA."

Reason for recall

Fuel hose joint can leak during operation, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact their local Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting its customers directly.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	14751
Date reported	September 4, 2014
Date initiated	September 4, 2014
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	About 2,520
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact their local Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair.…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

Fuel hose joint can leak during operation, posing a fire hazard.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact their local Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting its customers directly.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 4, 2014. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 14751.

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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