Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V892000

Electrical system: wiring

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-12-12.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V892000

Electrical system: wiring

Component
Electrical system: wiring
Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Vehicles affected
2,640
Reported to NHTSA
2016-12-12
Owners notified
2016-12-27

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

If the speed sensor wire breaks, the speedometer will not work, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the speed sensor assembly, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990111.

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

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
YAMAHA XC155F2015

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.