Yamaha recalls — page 2
72 NHTSA recall campaigns filed since 2000 that affect Yamaha vehicles, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
- Jun 27, 2011Crash risk2011 Yamaha FJR1300 — Exterior Lighting
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 FJR1300 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 2011 THROUGH APRIL 2011. THE BRAKE LIGHT MAY NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE FRONT BRAKE LEVER IS APPLIED BECAUSE THE ACTIVATING MECHANISM IN THE FRONT BRAKE SWITCH CAN BIND.
11V340000 · 260 units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Aug 5, 2010Crash risk2005–2010 Yamaha Yzf-R6 — Exterior Lighting
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 YZF-R6 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 2005 THROUGH MARCH 2010. THE MOTORCYCLE'S FRONT SIDE REFLECTOR WAS NOT PLACED AT THE PROPER HEIGHT WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
10V365000 · 53K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Jul 20, 2010Crash risk2009 Yamaha VMX17 — Electrical System
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 VMX17 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 2008 THROUGH MARCH 2009. THERE COULD BE EXCESSIVE ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE IN THE GROUND WIRE FROM THE ACCELERATOR POSITION SENSOR (APS) AND THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS) DUE TO AN INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED CONNECTION.
10V327000 · 676 units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Sep 17, 2009Crash risk2005 Yamaha FJR1300, 2005 Yamaha FZS600, 2005 Yamaha Yzf-R1 — Vehicle Speed Control
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN OCTOBER 2004 AND APRIL 2005. THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR CAN FAIL.
09V360000 · 180 units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Jan 8, 2009Crash risk2006–2009 Yamaha FJR1300 — Electrical System
YAMAHA IS RECALLING 9,300 MY 2006-2009 FJR1300 MOTORCYCLES. THE INTERNAL SWITCH WIRING COULD BECOME DISCONNECTED. IF THIS OCCURS ELECTRICAL CURRENT FLOW WILL BE STOPPED AND THE ENGINE COULD STALL.
09V002000 · 9K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Sep 11, 2008Crash risk2007 Yamaha Vino, 2007 Yamaha XF50 — Steering
YAMAHA IS RECALLING 4,800 MY 2007 XF50 AND XC50 MOTORCYCLES. A CRACK MAY DEVELOP ON THE CONNECTING ROD. IF THE ENGINE CONTINUES TO BE RUN, THE CRACK WILL DEVELOP FURTHER AND THE CONNECTING ROD MAY BREAK.
08V461000 · 5K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Apr 23, 2008Crash risk2006–2007 Yamaha CP250, 2005–2007 Yamaha YP400 — Fuel System, Gasoline
YAMAHA IS RECALLING 9,600 MY 2006-2007 CP250 AND MY 2005-2007 YP400 MOTORCYCLES. THE ENGINE COULD STALL AND BE DIFFICULT TO RESTART BECAUSE THE WIRE TERMINALS IN THE FUEL PUMP WIRE COUPLER HAVE CORRODED. WATER CAN ENTER FROM THE MAIN WIRE HARNESS END AND RUN THROUGH THE HARNESS TO THE FUEL PUMP COUPLER.
08V180000 · 10K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- May 24, 2007Fire risk2006–2007 Yamaha CP250, 2005–2007 Yamaha YP400 — Fuel System, Gasoline
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A LEAK AT THE FUEL PUMP SEAL MAY ALLOW FUEL LEAKAGE.
07V219000 · 14K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Apr 2, 2007Crash risk2006 Yamaha XV19 — Vehicle Speed Control
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, WHEN EQUIPPED WITH A WINDSHIELD, THE THROTTLE CABLES CAN KINK AT THE GUIDE BRACKET LOCATED AT THE STEERING HEAD WHEN THE HANDLEBAR IS TURNED ALL THE WAY TO THE LEFT. IN THIS POSITION, A KINKED CABLE CAN CAUSE EITHER A STICKLY THROTTLE FEELING OR PREVENT THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO THE CLOSED POSITION.
07V147000 · 9K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Feb 7, 2007Crash risk2002–2007 Yamaha XV1700 — Engine and Engine Cooling
ON CERTAIN ROAD STAR WARRIOR MOTORCYCLES, THE LEAD WIRES FOR THE PICK-UP COIL CAN BREAK WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING, CAUSING THE ENGINE TO STALL AND BE IMPOSSIBLE TO RESTART.
07V039000 · 16K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Nov 2, 2006Crash risk2006 Yamaha YZFR6 — Vehicle Speed Control
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE AIR FILTER MOUNTING SCREWS MAY COME LOOSE AND FALL OUT.
06V442000 · 13K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Oct 17, 2006Crash risk1999–2001 Yamaha Midnight Star, 1999–2001 Yamaha Road Star, 1999–2001 Yamaha Road Star MM Limited and 1 other model — Power Train
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, CERTAIN TRANSMISSION COMPONENTS MAY NOT MEET YAMAHA QUALITY-CONTROL STANDARDS, WHICH COULD ALLOW ABNORMAL WEAR THAT EVENTUALLY RESULTS IN A BROKEN RETAINING CIRCLIP.
06V397000 · 20K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Sep 28, 2006Crash risk2003–2005 Yamaha FJR1300, 2004–2005 Yamaha FZS600, 2002–2005 Yamaha XV1700 and 1 other model — Vehicle Speed Control
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, AN IMPROPERLY DESIGNED THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR COULD CAUSE AN INTERMITTENTLY UNSTABLE IDLE WHEN THE ENGINE IS AT IDLING SPEED WHEN THE MOTORCYCLE IS STOPPED OR DURING LOW-SPEED OPERATIONS. THE ENGINE COULD STALL AS A RESULT.
06V371000 · 40K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Jun 1, 2005Crash risk1998–2005 Yamaha XVS11, 1998–2005 Yamaha XVS65 — Seats
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYLES, THE ORIGINAL REPLACEMENT MOUNTING HARDWARE HOLDING THE PASSENGER SEAT TO THE FENDER COULD BREAK IF THE MOUNTING HARDWARE IS OVER TIGHTENED.
05V256000 · 46K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Mar 3, 2005Crash risk1996–2005 Yamaha XV250, 1996–2005 Yamaha XVS11, 1996–2005 Yamaha XVS65 — Seats
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE MOUNTING HARDWARE HOLDING THE PASSENGER SEAT TO THE FENDER COULD LOOSEN DUE TO THE PASSENGER'S WEIGHT SHIFTING ON THE SEAT.
05V067000 · 179K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Oct 1, 2004Crash risk2005 Yamaha Virago 250, 2005 Yamaha XT225T, 2005 Yamaha XT225TC and 4 other models — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES AND SCOOTERS, THE REAR BRAKE SHOE MATERIAL COULD SEPARATE DUE TO IMPROPER ADHESIVE CURING.
04V475000 · 4K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Aug 26, 2003Crash risk2001–2003 Yamaha Midnight Star, 2001–2003 Yamaha Road Star, 2002–2003 Yamaha Road Star Limited Edition and 11 other models — Power Train
IN THE TRANSMISSION ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE SECOND/THIRD PINION GEAR MAY BE INCORRECTLY MACHINED WHICH COULD CAUSE ABNORMAL WEAR THAT EVENTUALLY RESULTS IN A BROKEN RETAINER CIRCLIP.
03V309000 · 29K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Jul 23, 2002Fire risk2002 Yamaha Road Star Warrior, 2002 Yamaha XV1700P, 2002 Yamaha XV1700PC — Fuel System, Gasoline
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL TANK BRACKET WASHER AND DAMPER DO NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECT THE TANK FROM ENGINE VIBRATION.
02V181000 · 5K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Mar 23, 2001Crash risk1999 Yamaha XV1600AL, 2000 Yamaha XV1600AM, 1999 Yamaha XV1600ATL and 1 other model — Engine and Engine Cooling
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ON CERTAIN ROAD STAR MOTORCYCLES, IF THE BOLTS HOLDING THE EXHAUST SYSTEM ARE ALLOWED TO LOOSEN, THE BRACKET HOLDING THE MUFFLERS CAN BREAK.
01V094000 · 13K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Sep 21, 2000Crash risk2001 Yamaha CY50N, 2001 Yamaha Jog, 2001 Yamaha Riva — Power Train
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE DRAIN BOLT FOR THE TRANSMISSION OIL CAN COME LOOSE DURING OPERATION ALLOWING OIL TO FLOW OUT FROM THE DRAIN HOLE ONTO THE PAVEMENT.
00V281000 · 300 units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Mar 13, 2000Safety1998–1999 Yamaha YFZR1K, 1998–1999 Yamaha YFZR1KC, 1998–1999 Yamaha YFZR1L and 1 other model — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE FRONT BRAKE PAD MATERIAL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE BACKING PLATE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT ADHESION.
00V077000 · 5K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Mar 13, 2000Safety1998–1999 Yamaha YFZR1K, 1998–1999 Yamaha YFZR1KC, 1998–1999 Yamaha YFZR1L and 5 other models — Unknown OR Other
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE SCREWS HOLDING THE SIDESTAND SWITCH CAN LOOSEN AND FALL OUT DUE TO ENGINE HEAT AND VIBRATION. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE SIDESTAND SWITCH WOULD NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY, SO IT WOULD BE POSSIBLE TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE WITH THE SIDESTAND IN THE DOWN POSITION.
00V076000 · 17K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA