YAMAHA XC155 2017: ENGINE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V251000

Make Model Year
YAMAHA XC155 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-04-28 2021-04-09 2021-04-12

Manufacturers Involved: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 990145

Component: ENGINE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4262

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA "Yamaha" is recalling certain 2015-2020 Yamaha XC155 scooters. The primary sheave nut may loosen and fall off.

Consequence

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.

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.