NHTSA Complaint #10735572 — 2015 YAMAHA FJ-09

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10735572
Vehicle	2015 YAMAHA FJ-09
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	June 15, 2015
Date Filed	July 21, 2015
Mileage	5,700 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

CAM CHAIN TENSIONER FAILED TO ADJUST CORRECTLY CAUSING CAM CHAIN TO OVER TIGHTEN WHICH LED TO CHAIN GUIDE DAMAGE. ENGINE OIL CONTAMINATED WITH METAL FILINGS

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