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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2012 Yamaha WR250R Recalls

The 2012 Yamaha WR250R has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on June 29, 2015.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2012 Yamaha WR250R. Whether a recall on your own motorcycle is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
3

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
1

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2012 Yamaha WR250R, the 17-character VIN is stamped on the steering head, just behind the headlight, and on the frame label.

1 recall on the 2012 Yamaha WR250R

Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator

Campaign
15V410000
Reported
June 29, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 12,721
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2013 WR250R

15V410000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2012 Yamaha WR250R complaints by year

NHTSA has received 3 owner complaints about the 2012 Yamaha WR250R, the newest on November 2, 2018. Of these, 1 describe a crash (33%); owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2012 Yamaha WR250R, the component group named most often is the electrical system (33%).

The 2012 Yamaha WR250R's only recall also concerns the electrical system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Unknown Or Other2
  • Electrical System1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2012 Yamaha WR250R received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20152
20181

Complaints about the 2012 Yamaha WR250R peaked in 2015, when NHTSA received 2. 67% arrived between 2011 and 2015, the model year's first years on the road.

The 3 complaints about the 2012 Yamaha WR250R are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Yamaha WR250R by model year

Other 2012 Yamaha models

Newest record on this page: November 2, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted