Recall campaign87V014000
Recall 87V014000: 1985–1986 Yamaha VMX12
Suspension › Front
- Report received
- Feb 12, 1987
- Manufacturer
- Yamaha international corp
- Potentially affected
- 8,789vehicles
- Model years
- 1985–1986
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
Front wheel bearing could fail due to lack of lubrication.
Remedy
Replace bearings and axle collars on in use motorcycles; replace axle collars and ensure proper bearing lubrication on unsold motorcycles.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1985 Yamaha VMX121 complaints
- 1986 Yamaha VMX120 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.