Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA Recall List

List of the Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA recalls announced through NHTSA

Some of the listed recalls may apply to multiple models. All affected models can be found in the details of each recall below.

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Recent Recalls

28. 9. 2006

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA – THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR FACTORY MODIFICATION

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, AN IMPROPERLY DESIGNED THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR COULD CAUSE AN INTERMITTENTLY UNSTABLE IDLE WHEN THE ENGINE IS AT IDLING SPEED WHEN THE MOTORCYCLE IS STOPPED OR DURING LOW-SPEED…

1. 6. 2005

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA – PASSENGER SEAT MOUNTING HARDWARE MODIFICATION

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYLES, THE ORIGINAL REPLACEMENT MOUNTING HARDWARE HOLDING THE PASSENGER SEAT TO THE FENDER COULD BREAK IF THE MOUNTING HARDWARE IS OVER TIGHTENED.

3. 3. 2005

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA – PASSENGER SEAT MOUNTING HARDWARE

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE MOUNTING HARDWARE HOLDING THE PASSENGER SEAT TO THE FENDER COULD LOOSEN DUE TO THE PASSENGER'S WEIGHT SHIFTING ON THE SEAT.

1. 10. 2004

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA – YAMAHA/REAR BRAKE SHOE

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES AND SCOOTERS, THE REAR BRAKE SHOE MATERIAL COULD SEPARATE DUE TO IMPROPER ADHESIVE CURING.

26. 8. 2003

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA – YAMAHA/MOTORCYCLES/REAR WHEEL LOCK UP

IN THE TRANSMISSION ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE SECOND/THIRD PINION GEAR MAY BE INCORRECTLY MACHINED WHICH COULD CAUSE ABNORMAL WEAR THAT EVENTUALLY RESULTS IN A BROKEN RETAINER CIRCLIP.

23. 7. 2002

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA – YAMAHA/FUEL TANK BRACKET

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL TANK BRACKET WASHER AND DAMPER DO NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECT THE TANK FROM ENGINE VIBRATION.

23. 3. 2001

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA – YAMAHA/MUFFLER BRACKET

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ON CERTAIN ROAD STAR MOTORCYCLES, IF THE BOLTS HOLDING THE EXHAUST SYSTEM ARE ALLOWED TO LOOSEN, THE BRACKET HOLDING THE MUFFLERS CAN BREAK.

21. 9. 2000

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA – YAMAHA/TRANSMISSION OIL DRAIN BOLT

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE DRAIN BOLT FOR THE TRANSMISSION OIL CAN COME LOOSE DURING OPERATION ALLOWING OIL TO FLOW OUT FROM THE DRAIN HOLE ONTO THE PAVEMENT.

13. 3. 2000

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA – YAMAHA//SIDESTAND SWITCH

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE SCREWS HOLDING THE SIDESTAND SWITCH CAN LOOSEN AND FALL OUT DUE TO ENGINE HEAT AND VIBRATION. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE SIDESTAND SWITCH WOULD NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY,…

13. 3. 2000

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA – YAMAHA/FRONT BRAKE PAD MATERIAL

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE FRONT BRAKE PAD MATERIAL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE BACKING PLATE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT ADHESION.