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Recall campaign96V033000

Recall 96V033000: 1996 Yamaha YZF600RH and 2 other models

Suspension › Rear
Report received
Feb 12, 1996
Manufacturer
Yamaha motor corporation, usa
Potentially affected
4,348vehicles
Model years
1995–1996

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

The damper shaft of the rear shock can bend or break.

Possible consequence

The shaft could fracture without warning causing a loss of control resulting in a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a new style shock absorber assembly kit.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.