Yamaha recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
If the speed sensor wire breaks, the speedometer will not work, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Yamaha Xc155F 2015
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16V892000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 12, 2016
- Owners notified
- Dec 27, 2016
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2,640
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Sep 17, 2014 to Oct 27, 2015
- Part
- Electrical system › Wiring
- Maker's own recall number
- 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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Yamaha recall: Engine and engine cooling May 15, 2020
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.