NHTSA Campaign 14V754000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Filed by Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA.
NHTSA campaign 14V754000 covers 1 vehicle and concerns the fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system. The repair is free.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Yamaha XT250 motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2012, to October 1, 2014. The affected motorcycles contain an air induction pipe and hose which may fail after prolonged periods of high RPM operation. The air induction hose may melt causing hot exhaust gases to leak from the hose.
- The risk
- A melted air induction hose may cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- The fix
- Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air induction pipe and hose, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-714-761-7300. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990091.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by 14V754000 (1)
Yamaha (1)
Is my vehicle affected?
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 14V754000. It does not mean your individual vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs built in a specific window, and vehicles either side of that window are untouched.
Check the 17-character VIN from the driver-side dashboard or door jamb against NHTSA's lookup. If it is covered, the dealer must do the work free of charge, regardless of the vehicle's age or mileage.