NHTSA Complaint #10008532 — 2002 YAMAHA YZFR6L

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10008532
Vehicle 2002 YAMAHA YZFR6L
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 8,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State VA

Consumer Description

BATTERY ACID LEAKS ONTO SWINGARM, CHAIN AND MISC PARTS, CAUSING CORROSION. ****DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12/12/02 CUT-OVER TO ARTEMIS****769314. *AK *JB

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