Yamaha Recalls 2008 Rhino 450 and 700

Yamaha Recalls 2008 Rhino 450 and 700 due to possible brake failure.

About 7,800 units affected. The brake caliper on the left front wheel could have been made incorrectly, resulting in brake fluid leaking. This can cause a loss of braking and control of the vehicle, posing a serious safety risk to the driver and passenger. There have not been any reported accidents or injuries due to this possible defect.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Rhinos and contact any authorized Yamaha Rhino dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners were sent direct mail notification of this recall.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Yamaha at (800) 962-7926 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.yamaha-motor.com. Posted by: Matt    Source