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NHTSA Recall 16V892000: Electrical system: wiring

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,640 vehicles. It affects 2015 Yamaha XC155F.

2,640
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2016
owners notified (December 27)
NHTSA campaign16V892000
Manufacturer campaign990111
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING
Report receivedDecember 12, 2016
Owner notificationDecember 27, 2016
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 XC155F SMAX scooters manufactured September 17, 2014, to October 27, 2015. The affected motorcycles may have an insufficiently clamped speed sensor lead wire, causing the wire to fatigue and break.

Safety risk

If the speed sensor wire breaks, the speedometer will not work, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the speed sensor assembly, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990111.

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 recall 16V892000

Make and modelModel years
Yamaha XC155F2015

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.