NHTSA recall campaign
20V277000
ManufacturerYamaha Motor Corporation, USAReported2020-05-15Affected3,116 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2018 XC155 scooters. The cylinder head nuts may not have been tightened properly and could loosen, allowing coolant to foul the spark plug.
Risk
A fouled spark plug could cause the engine to stall at idle and possibly not restart, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Yamaha will notify owners and dealers will replace the cylinder head gasket and tighten the cylinder head nuts, free of charge. The recall began May 29, 2020. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990137.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →