Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

20V212000

ManufacturerYamaha Motor Corporation, USAReported2020-04-09Affected17 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain XV250 motorcycles. An oil passageway in the engine side cover may not be properly manufactured, possibly blocking lubricating oil to the engine.

Risk

Improper lubrication of internal engine components can result in the engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace of the engine side cover, free of charge. The recall began April 17, 2020. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990136.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

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