Yanmar — recall

Automotive · Japan · 2025-01-28

Yanmar combine harvesters/tractors with improper EGR bolt tightening torque check method

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-01-28
Manufacturer	Yanmar Agri Co., Ltd.
Models affected	YT472A and others
Units affected	10
Defect	In combine harvesters and agricultural tractors, due to an inappropriate method for checking the tightening torque of bolts securing the EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) system, some bolts may have insufficient tightening torque. Consequently, if use continues in this condition, the bolts may loosen, and foreign matter may be drawn in through the gaps, damaging the engine, and in the worst case, the vehicle may become inoperable.
Recall number	5600
Official notice	View source ↗

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