2015-2020 Yamaha Smax recall: engine
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA reported this safety recall on April 9, 2021. It covers about 4,262 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 4,262
- reported
- Apr 9, 2021
- owners notified
- Apr 28, 2021
- related complaints
- 2
Engine
- What is wrong
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Yamaha XC155 scooters. The primary sheave nut may loosen and fall off.
- Risk
- A missing primary sheave nut may cause a stall, without the ability to restart the engine, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised not to ride their scooter until the remedy has been preformed. Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the primary retaining nut and washer with one of a new design, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 28, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha's customer service at 1‑800‑962‑7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990145.
Recall number 21V251000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about engine problems.
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Questions about recall 21V251000
Is there a recall on the 2015-2020 Yamaha Smax engine?
Yes. Recall 21V251000, reported on April 9, 2021, covers about 4,262 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 21V251000?
Owners are advised not to ride their scooter until the remedy has been preformed. Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the primary retaining nut and washer with one of a new design, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 28, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha's customer service at 1‑800‑962‑7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990145.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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