EngineRecall 21V-806 · 2020–2021 Yamaha Bolt R-SPEC XVS950
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA recall 21V-806 covers 233 2020–2021 Yamaha Bolt R-SPEC XVS950 for a engine problem, reported to NHTSA on October 15, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q3) shows 60% of affected vehicles repaired.
Do not drive these vehicles until repaired
Source: NHTSA recall 21V806000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2020-2021 XVS95C motorcycles. The engine case may leak oil onto the rear tire.
The risk
Oil on the rear tire may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until they are repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace the engine, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 29, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990150.
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
60%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.