2022 Yamaha XMAX problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2022 Yamaha XMAX.
Recalls
Engine And Engine Cooling #25V778000 · 2025 · 2,715 units
Problem: 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.
Risk: An engine stall can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Owners are advised not to ride their scooter until the remedy has been completed. dealers will install a new camshaft plate kit, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed november 20, 2025. owners may contact yamaha's customer service at 1-800-962-7926. yamaha's number for this recall is 990184. vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall will be sea
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
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FAQ
Does the 2022 Yamaha XMAX have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2022 Yamaha XMAX. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2022 Yamaha XMAX problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.