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Yamaha WR250X Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 3 owner complaints across 4 model years of the Yamaha WR250X (2008–2011). The most-complained-about year is 2008.

1
safety recalls, all years
3
owner complaints, all years
2008
year with most recalls
2008
year with most complaints

Pick your Yamaha WR250X model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2011 Yamaha WR250X10
2010 Yamaha WR250X10
2009 Yamaha WR250X10
2008 Yamaha WR250X13

What Yamaha WR250X owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The 2008 model year has the most, with 3.

All Yamaha WR250X recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Yamaha WR250X, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Alternator/generator/regulator (electrical system)

    NHTSA 15V410000 Reported 12,721 vehicles potentially affected Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

    Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 WR250X motorcycles manufactured June 1, 2008, to June 1, 2011 and 2008-2015 WR250R motorcycles manufactured June 1, 2008, to June 1, 2015. In the affected motorcycles, the insulation on the stator coil, a component of the alternator, may become damaged and…

    Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the stator coil with one that has sufficient heat resistance, free of charge. The recall began on July 30, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at…

    Model years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

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.