Electrical system: wiringRecall 16V-892 · 2015 Yamaha XC155f
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA recall 16V-892 covers 2,640 2015 Yamaha XC155f for a electrical system: wiring problem, reported to NHTSA on December 12, 2016. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q1) shows 50% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 16V892000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
50%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from September 17, 2014 to October 27, 2015. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.