Yamaha Recalls Competition Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall 22746 · Apr 28, 2022 · Yamaha
760
units affected
760
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22746
- Date
- Apr 28, 2022
- Company
- Yamaha
- Units affected
- 760
- Product
- Off-road motorcycles
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Crash risk
The product
This recall involves the 2022 Yamaha Competition Off-Road Motorcycle with model numbers YZ125N2L and YZ125N2ME. The motorcycles were sold in Blue and Monster Energy Racing Edition. The model number is printed on the right and left side of the motorcycle. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is stamped on the frame steering head. The affected vehicles are in the following VIN range: ***CE34C***000301 through ***CE34C***004096.
What can happen
The gear shift assembly can detach from the crankcase, resulting in unintentional gear shifting, posing a crash hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled off-road motorcycles and contact their local Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Yamaha motorcycle dealers nationwide from July 2021 through January 2022 for between $6,900 and $7,100.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled off-road motorcycles?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled off-road motorcycles and contact their local Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
What is the hazard?
The gear shift assembly can detach from the crankcase, resulting in unintentional gear shifting, posing a crash hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.