Yamaha XV250 (2019): Engine
Recall 20V212000 · Apr 9, 2020 · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
17
vehicles affected
17
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V212000
- Date
- Apr 9, 2020
- Maker
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Units affected
- 17
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Engine
- Model years
- 2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain XV250 motorcycles. An oil passageway in the engine side cover may not be properly manufactured, possibly blocking lubricating oil to the engine.
What can happen
Improper lubrication of internal engine components can result in the engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace of the engine side cover, free of charge. The recall began April 17, 2020. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990136.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V212000?
1 model: Yamaha XV250 (2019), about 17 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V212000?
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace of the engine side cover, free of charge. The recall began April 17, 2020. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990136.
What can happen?
Improper lubrication of internal engine components can result in the engine stalling, 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.