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Yamaha VMX17 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 3 model years of the Yamaha VMX17 (2009–2011).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2009
year with most recalls

Pick your Yamaha VMX17 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2011 Yamaha VMX1710
2010 Yamaha VMX1710
2009 Yamaha VMX1720

All Yamaha VMX17 recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Yamaha VMX17, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Engine and engine cooling

    NHTSA 11V483000 Reported 2,234 vehicles potentially affected YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA

    Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 vmx17 (v-max) motorcycles, including the yb, ycb, zr, zcr ag and acg variants, manufactured from september 2008 through april 2011. On affected motorcycles, high oil pressure can build up inside the oil pump causing it to malfunction. Oil might then stop pumping through the engine…

    Remedy: Yamaha dealers will replace the oil pump free of charge. The safety recall began on october 21, 2011. Owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.

    Model years: 2009, 2010, 2011

  2. Vehicle speed control and electrical system: wiring

    NHTSA 10V327000 Reported 676 vehicles potentially affected YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA

    Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2009 vmx17 motorcycles manufactured from june 2008 through march 2009. There could be excessive electrical resistance in the ground wire from the accelerator position sensor (aps) and the throttle position sensor (tps) due to an insufficiently crimped connection.

    Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners and dealers will repair the motorcycles free of charge. The safety recall began on july 28, 2010. Owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.

    Model years: 2009

Other Yamaha models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.