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NHTSARecalled Nov 25, 2014 · #14V754000

Air Induction Pipe Failure

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Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Yamaha XT250 motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2012, to October 1, 2014. The affected motorcycles contain an air induction pipe and hose which may fail after prolonged periods of high RPM operation. The air induction hose may melt causing hot exhaust gases to leak from the hose. A melted air induction hose may cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Product details

Product
  • Air Induction Pipe Failure
  • 2013-2015 Yamaha XT250
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model numbers
2015 Yamaha, XT250
UPCs

What you should do

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air induction pipe and hose, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-714-761-7300. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990091.

View the official CPSC notice