CPSC recall 18761
Yamaha SRVenture DX snowmobiles
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2018-08-22
On 2018-08-22 the CPSC announced a recall of Yamaha SRVenture DX snowmobiles by Yamaha Motor U, citing the passenger handgrips can come loose during operation of the snowmobile, increasing the risk that the passenger could lose balance and fall, resulting in severe injury.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 18761 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2018-08-22 |
| Published | 2018-08-22 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Yamaha Motor U |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Yamaha SRVenture DX snowmobiles | This recall involves 2018 model SRVenture DX (SRT1NJ) snowmobiles. The recalled snowmobiles were sold in a gray and blue color and have a vehicle identification number (VIN) between 4UF8MU107JT000101 and 4UF8MU106JT000364. The model name can be found on the left and right sides of the front cowling. The vehicle identification number (VIN) and the model name/code are stamped on the frame (tunnel) near the right foot well of the snowmobile.
Reason
The passenger handgrips can come loose during operation of the snowmobile, increasing the risk that the passenger could lose balance and fall, resulting in severe injury.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
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Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Yamaha-Recalls-Snowmobiles-Due-to-Injury-Hazard-Recall-Alert
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