The Recall Desk
LowCPSC·19755·Announced 2019-06-28

Yamaha Recalls Grizzly ATVs and Wolverine X2 ROVs for Incorrect Manuals

Yamaha is recalling about 1,500 Grizzly ATVs and Wolverine X2 ROVs because the owner's manuals contain information for the wrong models.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The recall addresses a documentation issue (incorrect manual contents) with no reported injuries or deaths, fitting the rubric criteria for 'Low' severity (documentation issues).

Plain-English summary

Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A. is recalling approximately 1,500 units of 2019 model Grizzly ATVs and Wolverine X2 Side-by-Side vehicles (ROVs). The recall is due to a defective owner's manual. While the cover of the manual displays the correct model, the contents inside provide instructions for a different model.

These vehicles were sold exclusively at Yamaha ATV and Side-by-Side dealers nationwide from June 2018 through May 2019. Grizzly ATVs were sold for between $9,900 and $10,500, while Wolverine X2 Side-by-Side ROVs were sold for between $12,700 and $15,300. No injuries or deaths have been reported in connection with this issue.

Consumers should immediately contact Yamaha to obtain a free replacement owner's manual. Yamaha is also contacting all registered owners directly by U.S. mail, and the envelope contains the free replacement manual. For more information, consumers can call Yamaha at 800-962-7926 or visit www.yamahamotorsports.com and click on the CPSC Alerts tab.

The recalled product

Product
Yamaha Grizzly ATVs and Wolverine X2 Side-by-Side Vehicles (ROV)
Affected units
1,500

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.