Yamaha recalls
72 NHTSA recall campaigns filed since 2000 that affect Yamaha vehicles, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Jun 5, 2026Crash risk2025 Yamaha XTZ690 — Exterior Lighting
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2025 XTZ690 motorcycles. The turn signal lights may fail to operate when activated. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
26V367000 · 4K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Mar 27, 2026Crash risk2026 Yamaha TW200 — Electrical System
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2026 TW200 motorcycles. The speedometer may become inoperative or display an inaccurate speed.
26V197000 · 962 units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Nov 12, 2025Crash risk2018–2022 Yamaha Xmax — Engine and Engine Cooling
Yamaha Motor Company, Ltd. (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2018-2022 XMAX scooters. The camshaft retainer bolt may loosen and not properly secure the camshaft, resulting in an engine stall.
25V778000 · 3K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Apr 16, 2025Crash risk2021–2025 Yamaha MT-09, 2021–2025 Yamaha MT-09 SP, 2022–2024 Yamaha MT-10 and 3 other models — Vehicle Speed Control
Pure Sports Distributing Inc. (Yamaha of Hawaii) is recalling certain 2022 MT-09 Tracer GT, 2021-2025 MT-09 SP, 2021-2025 MT-09, 2022-2023 and 2025 MT-10 SP, 2022-2024 MT-10 and 2022-2024 XSR900 motorcycles. The brushes inside the Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) may slide excessively due to improper ECU programming, possibly causing unstable idling or an engine stall.
25V248000 · 216 units · Pure Sports Distributing Inc.
- Jul 10, 2023Crash risk2022 Yamaha Tenere 700 — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2022 Tenere 700 (XTZ7N) motorcycles. The front brake calipers may have been assembled with bolts that have an incorrect thread length, which can damage the mounting hole threads in the brake caliper.
23V472000 · 211 units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Mar 7, 2022Crash risk2021–2022 Yamaha MT-09, 2021–2022 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT — Engine and Engine Cooling
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2021-2022 MT-09, MT-09 SP, and MTT9GT (Tracer 9 GT) motorcycles. Improper electronic control unit (ECU) programming may limit the throttle response, cause an engine stall, or fail to illuminate the engine warning light when a system error occurs.
22V130000 · 4K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Feb 24, 2022Crash risk2021 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT — Vehicle Speed Control
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2021 Tracer 9 GT (MTT9GT) motorcycles. The throttle grip may break if used to pull up a motorcycle fallen on its side.
22V110000 · 453 units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Nov 5, 2021Crash risk2016–2021 Yamaha FJR1300 — Engine and Engine Cooling
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2016-2021 FJR13 motorcycles. The Engine Control Unit (ECU) programming installed under Recall 20V-813 (990141), that was designed to prevent gear damage, may prevent the engine from accelerating as intended.
21V865000 · 2K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Oct 25, 2021Fire risk2021 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT — Equipment
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2021 Tracer 900 GT (MTT9GTM) motorcycles. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) printed on the Federal Certification label may not match the VIN stamped on the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
21V836000 · 16 units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Oct 15, 2021Crash risk2020–2021 Yamaha XVS950 — Engine
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2020-2021 XVS95C motorcycles. The engine case may leak oil onto the rear tire.
21V806000 · 233 units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Apr 9, 2021Crash risk2015–2020 Yamaha XC155 — Engine
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Yamaha XC155 scooters. The primary sheave nut may loosen and fall off.
21V251000 · 4K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Feb 3, 2021Fire risk2019–2020 Yamaha CZD300, 2020 Yamaha MT-03, 2019–2021 Yamaha Yzf-R3 — Equipment
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2019-2021 YZF-R3 motorcycles, 2019-2020 XMAX (CDZ300) scooters, and 2020 MT03 motorcycles. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) printed on the Federal Certification label may not match the VIN stamped on the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
21V048000 · 8K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Dec 28, 2020Crash risk2016–2020 Yamaha FJR1300 — Power Train
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Yamaha FJR13A and FJR13AE motorcycles. The second gear of the transmission can crack and break under high speed loads.
20V813000 · 2K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Dec 28, 2020Crash risk2013–2020 Yamaha FJR1300, 2017–2020 Yamaha MT-10, 2019 Yamaha MTT9GT and 5 other models — Exterior Lighting
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2018-2020 MTT9GT (Tracer GT), 2019 MXTGTKL (NIKEN GT), 2017-2020 MT10, 2018-2020 XTZ12 (Super Ténéré), 2013-2020 FJR13, 2018 XV19B (Star Eluder), and 2018-2021 XV19 (Star Venture) motorcycles. The front brake switch can fail due to increased resistance from silicon oxide.
20V814000 · 18K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Oct 5, 2020Crash risk2020 Yamaha MT-03, 2018–2020 Yamaha Xmax, 2015–2020 Yamaha Yzf-R3 — Visibility
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.
20V611000 · 31K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- May 15, 2020Crash risk2015–2018 Yamaha XC155, 2015 Yamaha XC155F — Engine and Engine Cooling
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2018 XC155 scooters. The cylinder head nuts may not have been tightened properly and could loosen, allowing coolant to foul the spark plug.
20V277000 · 3K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Apr 9, 2020Crash risk2019 Yamaha XV250 — Engine
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain XV250 motorcycles. An oil passageway in the engine side cover may not be properly manufactured, possibly blocking lubricating oil to the engine.
20V212000 · 17 units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Feb 10, 2020Crash risk2019 Yamaha YZFR3 — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2019 YZF-R3 motorcycles. The front brake hose my chafe against the horn lead wire when the handlebars are turned from left to right, potentially resulting in a brake fluid leak.
20V071000 · 2K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Feb 10, 2020Crash risk2019 Yamaha YZFR3 — Service Brakes, Air
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2019 YZF-R3 motorcycles. The brake hose holder may come loose, potentially causing damage to the brake hose protector and hose, resulting in a brake fluid leak.
20V073000 · 1K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- May 2, 2019Crash risk2019 Yamaha YZFR3 — Service Brakes
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2019 YZFR3 motorcycles. Porosities in the front brake lever may cause it to break if it is gripped with a strong force.
19V341000 · 198 units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Dec 4, 2018Crash risk2015–2018 Yamaha YZFR3 — Engine and Engine Cooling
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles. The upper radiator hose may crack resulting in a coolant leak.
18V861000 · 17K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Dec 4, 2018Crash risk2015–2016 Yamaha YZFR3 — Power Train
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles. The shift shaft torsion spring may fracture, giving the shifter a loose feel and affecting the ability to shift gears.
18V860000 · 11K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Oct 16, 2018Crash risk2015–2018 Yamaha SR400 — Engine and Engine Cooling
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Yamaha SR400 motorcycles. The engine oil line flare nut may be insufficiently tightened, allowing oil to leak onto the rear tire.
18V730000 · 2K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Oct 4, 2018Crash risk2012–2013 Yamaha XTZ12 — Electrical System
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Yamaha XTZ12 Super Tenere motorcycles. Over time, a gap may develop in the protective sealant where the lead wires of the accelerator position sensor (APS) and throttle position sensor (TPS) connect to the electronic control unit (ECU). This may cause corrosion on the wires, preventing the engine from returning to idle after the throttle is released.
18V695000 · 5K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Jul 19, 2018Crash risk2018 Yamaha MT-07, 2018 Yamaha XSR700 — Power Train
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2018 Yamaha MT-07J, MT-07JC, XSR700J, and XSR700JC motorcycles. The bolts that connect the drive chain guard to the swingarm may loosen, possibly causing the chain guard to contact the drive chain and break.
18V483000 · 3K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Jun 30, 2017Safety2017 Yamaha YZFR3 — Equipment
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2017 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles. The affected motorcycles, intended for the US market, may have been manufactured with a Canadian Motor Vehicle Certification Label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
17V423000 · 40 units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Mar 31, 2017Crash risk2015–2017 Yamaha FJ-09, 2015–2017 Yamaha FZ-09, 2015–2017 Yamaha XSR900 — Steering
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2017 FJ-09, FZ-09, and XSR900 motorcycles. The lower handlebar holder may loosen due to a painting issue and the inadequate application of the thread-locking agent.
17V221000 · 22K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Feb 21, 2017Fire risk2015–2016 Yamaha Yzf-R3 — Fuel System, Gasoline
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Yamaha YZF-R3 motorcycles. In the affected motorcycles, engine vibration can cause the fuel tank mounting bracket to contact the fuel tank, which overtime, may result in the tank leaking fuel.
17V111000 · 14K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Feb 21, 2017Crash risk2015–2016 Yamaha Yzf-R3 — Electrical System
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Yamaha YZF-R3 motorcycles. Water can enter and corrode the ignition switch resulting in an unexpected engine stall.
17V112000 · 14K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Dec 12, 2016Crash risk2015 Yamaha XC155F — Electrical System
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 XC155F SMAX scooters manufactured September 17, 2014, to October 27, 2015. The affected motorcycles may have an insufficiently clamped speed sensor lead wire, causing the wire to fatigue and break.
16V892000 · 3K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Nov 3, 2016Crash risk2014–2016 Yamaha WR250R — Power Train
Yamaha Motor Corporation , USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 WR250R motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2013, to June 1, 2016. Due to an incorrect assembly process, the clutch push lever oil seal may crack, allowing engine oil to leak out.
16V800000 · 3K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Jun 24, 2016Crash risk2015–2016 Yamaha YZFR3F/G — Power Train
Yamaha Motor Corporation (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 YZF-R3 F/G motorcycles manufactured January 1, 2015, to April 15, 2016. The clutch pressure plate bearing may break due to an insufficient load rating, causing the clutch to not disengage and preventing the transmission from shifting properly.
16V460000 · 11K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Jun 23, 2016Crash risk2015–2016 Yamaha YZFR3F/G — Engine and Engine Cooling
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Yamaha YZF-R3 F/G motorcycles manufactured January 1, 2015, to April 15, 2016. Due to an oil pump problem, the oil pressure in these motorcycles may not be properly regulated. As a result, the oil pump drive gear may fail and cause the engine to seize from lack of oil supply.
16V459000 · 11K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Nov 30, 2015Crash risk2015 Yamaha YZFR1, 2015 Yamaha YZFR1C, 2015 Yamaha YZFR1MF and 1 other model — Power Train
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 YZFR1, YZFR1C, YZFR1MF and YZFR1MFC motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2014, to June 1, 2015. The affected motorcycles have transmission gears that may fail.
15V802000 · 3K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Sep 23, 2015Crash risk2015 Yamaha Yzf-R3 — Steering
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 YZFR3 motorcycles manufactured January 1, 2015, to August 31, 2015. The affected motorcycles may have an incorrectly manufactured upper triple clamp (handle crown) that may crack while riding.
15V593000 · 16 units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Jun 29, 2015Crash risk2008–2015 Yamaha WR250R, 2008–2011 Yamaha WR250X — Electrical System
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 WR250X motorcycles manufactured June 1, 2008, to June 1, 2011 and 2008-2015 WR250R motorcycles manufactured June 1, 2008, to June 1, 2015. In the affected motorcycles, the insulation on the stator coil, a component of the alternator, may become damaged and short circuit to due insufficient heat resistance.
15V410000 · 13K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Apr 14, 2015Crash risk2015 Yamaha YZFR1M — Suspension
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 YZFR1M motorcycles manufactured January 19, 2015, to March 23, 2015. The affected motorcycles may have been built with an improperly manufactured rear shock absorber. The nut on the damper rod for these shock absorbers may loosen, resulting in a loss of damping and the possible disassembling of the shock.
15V221000 · 350 units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Mar 25, 2015Crash risk2015 Yamaha FJ-09, 2015 Yamaha FZ-09, 2015 Yamaha FZ6R and 3 other models — Power Train
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 FJ-09 (FJ09F/FC), FZ-09 (FZ09F/FC), FZ6R (FZ6RF/FC), Super Tenere (XTZ12F/FC), Super Tenere ES (XTZ12EF/EFC), and R6 (YZF-R6) motorcycles manufactured September 1, 2014, to November 17, 2014. The affected motorcycles may have an incorrectly manufactured shift cam segment stopper, having a sharp edge on the inside of the bend instead of a smooth radius. As a result, the stopper can crack and possibly fracture at this sharp edge.
15V176000 · 5K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Nov 25, 2014Crash risk2013–2015 Yamaha XT250 — Fuel System, Gasoline
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Yamaha XT250 motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2012, to October 1, 2014. The affected motorcycles contain an air induction pipe and hose which may fail after prolonged periods of high RPM operation. The air induction hose may melt causing hot exhaust gases to leak from the hose.
14V754000 · 5K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Oct 20, 2014Fire risk2015 Yamaha FZ07 — Electrical System
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 FZ07 motorcycles manufactured May 1, 2014, to September 30, 2014. In the affected motorcycles, the positive battery cable may be pinched between the seat base and seat bracket.
14V657000 · 3K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Oct 14, 2014Crash risk2014 Yamaha YZFR6 — Wheels
Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2014 Yamaha YZF-R6 motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2014, to September 1, 2014. The front and rear wheels of the affected motorcycles may have been manufactured with insufficient hardness.
14V644000 · 28 units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Sep 10, 2014Crash risk2014 Yamaha FZ09 — Exterior Lighting
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2014 Yamaha FZ09 motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2013, to August 29, 2014. The affected motorcycles may have a headlight harness that is too short and when the handlebars are turned fully to the left or right the harness may break near the coupler or coupler may disconnect from the headlight bulb.
14V550000 · 5K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Feb 10, 2014Crash risk2012–2013 Yamaha XTZ12, 2009–2013 Yamaha YZFR1 — Exterior Lighting
Yamaha Motor Corporation USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 YZFR1 motorcycles manufactured October 2008 through August 2013 and 2012-2013 XTZ12 motorcycles manufactured October 2011 through August 2013. In the affected motorcycles, use of the headlight may generate enough heat to cause the bulb connections to expand, resulting in arcing in the headlight bulb socket which could cause the socket to overheat, melt and cause the headlight to malfunction.
14V044000 · 24K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Sep 11, 2013Crash risk2011 Yamaha Vino Classic (XC50A) — Service Brakes
Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2011 XC50A (Vino Classic) motorcycles manufactured from April 2011 through August 2011. Due to improper adhesion, the brake shoe linings may separate from the front and rear brake shoes.
13V416000 · 320 units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Jul 8, 2013Crash risk2014 Yamaha Bolt — Electrical System
Yamaha Motor Company (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2014 XVS950CU (Bolt) motorcycles manufactured March 2013 through June 2013. Slack or sag in the wiring harness may allow it to contact the exhaust manifold causing the wires to melt, and possibly short circuit.
13V298000 · 4K units · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Feb 4, 2013Crash risk2009 Yamaha Redundant Zuma — Fuel System, Gasoline
Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2009 YW125 (Zuma 125) scooters manufactured between July 2008 and April 2009 due to possible improper clearances in the internal fuel pump components. These improper clearances may cause an inadequate supply of fuel.
13V035000 · 9K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Nov 1, 2011Fire risk2007 Yamaha XVS1300/CT, 2009–2012 Yamaha XVS95/CT — Fuel System, Gasoline
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2012 XVS95/CT (V STAR 950/V STAR 950 TOURER) MOTORCYCLES, MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 2008 THROUGH AUGUST 2011, AND MODEL YEAR 2007 XVS1300/CT (V STAR 1300/V STAR TOURER) MOTORCYCLES, MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 2006 THROUGH MARCH 2007. THERE MAY NOT BE A PROPER SEAL BETWEEN THE FUEL PIPES FOR THE FUEL INJECTORS AND THE FUEL HOSE THAT CONNECTS THEM DUE TO AN IMPROPERLY MOLDED FUEL HOSE.
11V533000 · 3K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Nov 1, 2011Fire risk2012 Yamaha XTZ12B/BC — Fuel System, Gasoline
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 XTZ12B/BC (SUPER TENERE) MOTORCYCLES, MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 01, 2011, THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2011. DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS, THE FUEL PUMP O ]RING MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY IN ITS GROOVE. IF THE TABS LOCATED AROUND THE INNER CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE O ]RING WERE NOT SEATED INTO THE GROOVE PROPERLY DURING PUMP INSTALLATION, THE O ]RING SEALING LIP COULD BE PINCHED AND DAMAGED, PREVENTING PROPER SEALING.
11V532000 · 1K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Sep 26, 2011Crash risk2009–2011 Yamaha VMX17 — Engine and Engine Cooling
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 VMX17 (V-MAX) MOTORCYCLES, INCLUDING THE YB, YCB, ZR, ZCR AG AND ACG VARIANTS, MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 2008 THROUGH APRIL 2011. ON AFFECTED MOTORCYCLES, HIGH OIL PRESSURE CAN BUILD UP INSIDE THE OIL PUMP CAUSING IT TO MALFUNCTION. OIL MIGHT THEN STOP PUMPING THROUGH THE ENGINE RESULTING IN SEVERE ENGINE DAMAGE THAT CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL AND NOT RESTART AGAIN.
11V483000 · 2K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Jun 27, 2011Crash risk2006–2009 Yamaha FJR1300 — Electrical System
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2009 FJR1300 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 2006, THROUGH MARCH 2009. THE GROUND JOINT CONNECTOR OF THE WIRE HARNESS COULD OVERHEAT AND BECOME DEFORMED, POSSIBLY CAUSING AN INTERMITTENT GROUND WIRE CONNECTION. IF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IS NOT PROPERLY GROUNDED, THE IGNITION SYSTEM AND/OR OTHER ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS COULD MALFUNCTION, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL.
11V338000 · 10K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA