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2005 Yamaha YW50T problems & recalls

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2005 Yamaha YW50T.

1recalls
2owner complaints
1reported crashes
1reported fires
2injuries

Recalls

Service Brakes, Hydraulic #04V475000 · 2004 · 3,620 units

Problem: On certain motorcycles and scooters, the rear brake shoe material could separate due to improper adhesive curing.

Risk: If such separation occurs during operation, braking ability with the rear wheel will be reduced or lost, which could cause a crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the rear brake shoes. the recall began on october 8, 2004. owners should contact yamaha at 1-800-889-2624.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What owners complain about

Fuel System, Gasoline2

Components named in 2 NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified.

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Specs

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Other years

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FAQ

Does the 2005 Yamaha YW50T have recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 Yamaha YW50T. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.

What are the most common 2005 Yamaha YW50T problems?

In 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is fuel system, gasoline.