Recall 20V277000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Report Date
20200515
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Affected Vehicles
5 models
Defect Description
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2018 XC155 scooters. The cylinder head nuts may not have been tightened properly and could loosen, allowing coolant to foul the spark plug.
Safety Consequence
A fouled spark plug could cause the engine to stall at idle and possibly not restart, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Yamaha will notify owners and dealers will replace the cylinder head gasket and tighten the cylinder head nuts, free of charge. The recall began May 29, 2020. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990137.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | YAMAHA | XC155 |
| 2015 | YAMAHA | XC155F |
| 2016 | YAMAHA | XC155 |
| 2017 | YAMAHA | XC155 |
| 2018 | YAMAHA | XC155 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.