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NHTSARecalled Apr 9, 2020 · #20V212000

Improper Lubrication of Engine Components/Stall

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Description

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

Product details

Product
Improper Lubrication of Engine Components/Stall
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice