Yamaha XC155F (2015): Electrical system
Recall 16V892000 · Dec 12, 2016 · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
2,640
vehicles affected
2,640
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16V892000
- Date
- Dec 12, 2016
- Maker
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Units affected
- 2,640
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Wiring
- Model years
- 2015
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is 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.
What can happen
If the speed sensor wire breaks, the speedometer will not work, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 16V892000?
1 model: Yamaha XC155F (2015), about 2,640 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 16V892000?
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.
What can happen?
If the speed sensor wire breaks, the speedometer will not work, increasing the risk of a crash.
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. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.