2015 Yamaha XC155F recall: electrical system
⚠️ What's wrong
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 XC155F SMAX scooters manufactured September 17, 2014, to October 27, 2015. The affected motorcycles may have an insufficiently clamped speed sensor lead wire, causing the wire to fatigue and break.
💥 The risk
If the speed sensor wire breaks, the speedometer will not work, increasing the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the speed sensor assembly, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990111.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V892000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 990111
- Manufacturer
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Vehicles affected
- 2,640
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Owner phone
- 1-800-962-7926
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Dec 27, 2016
- Built
- Sep 17, 2014 – Oct 27, 2015
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.