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2020 Yamaha MT-03, 2018–2020 Yamaha Xmax, 2015–2020 Yamaha Yzf-R3 Recall: Condensation or other contaminates may adhere to the rear reflector lens…

NHTSA campaign 20V611000 · Visibility · filed Oct 5, 2020 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Units reported
31K
Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Risk
Crash / injury
Owner letters
Mailing began Oct 20, 2020

The defect

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2020 YZF-R3, 2020 MT03 and 2018-2020 XMAX scooters. Condensation or other contaminates may adhere to the rear reflector lens reducing its effectiveness.

The risk

A less reflective rear reflector increases the risk of crash.

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The fix — what to do

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear reflector, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-888-266-3085. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990139.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 20V611000 (manufacturer number 990139). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.