Recall 16V800000: 2014–2016 Yamaha WR250R

Report received

Nov 3, 2016

Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Potentially affected

2,550vehicles

Model years

2014–2016

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 2014-2016 WR250R motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2013, to June 1, 2016. Due to an incorrect assembly process, the clutch push lever oil seal may crack, allowing engine oil to leak out.

Possible consequence

If oil leaks from the engine, the oil may get on the rear tire, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch push lever oil seal, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2016. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990108.

Affected model years

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

• 2014 Yamaha WR250R0 complaints
• 2015 Yamaha WR250R0 complaints
• 2016 Yamaha WR250R0 complaints