Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 14V754000

Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2014-11-25.

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V754000

Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system
Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Vehicles affected
4,776
Reported to NHTSA
2014-11-25
Owners notified
2015-01-09

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

A melted air induction hose may cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air induction pipe and hose, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-714-761-7300. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990091.

Notes

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.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
YAMAHA XT2502015 2014 2013

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.