Recall 14V754000: 2013–2015 Yamaha XT250

Report received

Nov 25, 2014

Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Potentially affected

4,776vehicles

Model years

2013–2015

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

A melted air induction hose may cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Remedy

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2013 Yamaha XT2500 complaints
• 2014 Yamaha XT2500 complaints
• 2015 Yamaha XT2502 complaints