Model year record

1980 YAMAHA SR250

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 80V058000

Suspension: rear

Component
Suspension: rear
Manufacturer
YAMAHA INTERNATIONAL CORP
Vehicles affected
17,500
Reported to NHTSA
1980-05-13
Owners notified
1980-05-13

Defect description

THE SWING ARM SUPPORTING THE REAR WHEEL OF THE MOTORCYCLE COULD BEND OR FRACTURE UNDER EXTRAORDIN ARY BRAKING CONDITIONS OR ABUSE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE THE ORIGINAL SWING ARM WITH AN ARM NOT SUBJECT TO THIS DEFECT.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.