MotorDeets

NHTSA recall 25V778000

Engine And Engine Cooling · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

November 12, 2025report date
2,715units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: 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.

Why it matters: An engine stall can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

The 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.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2018 Yamaha Xmax, 2019 Yamaha Xmax, 2020 Yamaha Xmax, 2021 Yamaha Xmax, 2022 Yamaha Xmax.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 25V778000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.