Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA: Safety Recalls in 2013

Updated on March 31, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA in 2013. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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September 11, 2013

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Brake Shoe Lining Separation

Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2011 XC50A (Vino Classic) motorcycles manufactured from April 2011 through August 2011. Due to improper adhesion, the brake shoe linings may separate from the front and rear brake shoes.

NHTSA ID: 13V416000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 320

Consequence Summary:

If the brake shoe linings separate, the brake performance could be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front and rear brake shoes, free of charge. The recall began on October 4, 2013. Owners may contact Yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 37.5

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July 8, 2013

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Engine May Stall due to Melted Wiring Harness

Yamaha Motor Company (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2014 XVS950CU (Bolt) motorcycles manufactured March 2013 through June 2013. Slack or sag in the wiring harness may allow it to contact the exhaust manifold causing the wires to melt, and possibly short circuit.

NHTSA ID: 13V298000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 3,900

Consequence Summary:

If the wires short circuit, the fuses will blow which may cause the engine to stall. An engine stall while riding, increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring harness and secure it away from the exhaust. If the wiring harness is damaged, it will first be replaced. The recall began on August 2, 2013. Owners may contact Yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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February 4, 2013

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Fuel Pump Assembly Failure/Possible Engine Stall

Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2009 YW125 (Zuma 125) scooters manufactured between July 2008 and April 2009 due to possible improper clearances in the internal fuel pump components. These improper clearances may cause an inadequate supply of fuel.

NHTSA ID: 13V035000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

# of Units Affected: 8,700

Consequence Summary:

The limited fuel supply could cause engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump with a newly designed fuel pump. The recall began on February 27, 2013. Owners contact Yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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