NHTSA Recall 23V472000: Caliper (service brakes)
Do not drive Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 211 vehicles. It affects 2022 Yamaha Tenere 700.
| NHTSA campaign | 23V472000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 990168 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › FOUNDATION COMPONENTS › DISC › CALIPER |
| Report received | July 10, 2023 |
| Owner notification | July 18, 2023 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2022 Tenere 700 (XTZ7N) motorcycles. The front brake calipers may have been assembled with bolts that have an incorrect thread length, which can damage the mounting hole threads in the brake caliper.
Safety risk
Damaged brake calipers can detach and cause a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners should not operate their motorcycle, other than take it to a dealer, until the remedy is performed. Dealers will inspect the length of the front brake caliper bolts and replace them, if necessary. If the caliper mounting-hole threads are damaged, the caliper will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 20, 2023. Owners may contact Yamaha's customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990168.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 23V472000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Yamaha Tenere 700 | 2022 |
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.