Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V806000

Engine

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-10-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V806000

Engine

Component
Engine
Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Vehicles affected
233
Reported to NHTSA
2021-10-15
Owners notified
2021-10-29

Defect description

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2020-2021 XVS95C motorcycles. The engine case may leak oil onto the rear tire.

Safety risk

Oil on the rear tire may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until they are repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace the engine, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 29, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990150.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
YAMAHA XVS9502021 2020

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.