Yamaha XMAX recalls
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Yamaha XMAX; the most recent was received 2025-11-12 (Engine And Engine Cooling › Critical Fasteners). 1 came with a Do Not Drive or Park Outside warning.
Recalls by model year
| Model year | Campaigns | Do Not Drive / Park Outside |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 |
All Yamaha XMAX campaigns
| Campaign | Received | Component | Problem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25V778000 | 2025-11-12 | Engine And Engine Cooling › Critical Fasteners Do Not Drive | Yamaha Motor Company, Ltd. (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2018-2022 XMAX scooters. The camshaft retainer bolt may loosen and not properly secure the camshaft, resulting in an engine stall. |
| 20V611000 | 2020-10-05 | Visibility | Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2020 YZF-R3, 2020 MT03 and 2018-2020 XMAX scooters. Condensation or other contaminates may adhere to the rear reflector lens reducing its effectiveness. |
A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA recall flat file (public domain), campaigns received since January 2010.
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