Yamaha Motor Company, Ltd. is recalling certain 2018-2022 XMAX scooters
— Recall Campaign #25V778000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 2,715 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
25V778000
| Manufacturer: | Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 12, 2025 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 25V778000 |
| Units affected: | 2,715 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- An engine stall can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Corrective action:
- 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 searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 24, 2025.