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Yamaha XVS950 problems & recalls

NHTSA records for 2009–2021: 1 recall campaign and 23 owner complaints. Pick a model year.

200920102014201520162017201920202021

By year

YearRecallsComplaints
200905
201001
2014010
201501
201602
201703
201901
202010
202110

What owners complain about (all years)

Steering6
Electrical System5
Vehicle Speed Control3
Suspension2
Engine2
Structure1
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Fuel/Propulsion System1

Recent recalls

Engine #21V806000 · 2021 · 233 units

Problem: Yamaha motor corporation, usa (yamaha) is recalling certain 2020-2021 xvs95c motorcycles. the engine case may leak oil onto the rear tire.

Risk: Oil on the rear tire may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until they are repaired. dealers will inspect and replace the engine, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed october 29, 2021. owners may contact yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. yamaha's number for this recall is 990150.

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