Vehicle recall 14V754000 · November 25, 2014
2013-2015 Yamaha XT250
The affected motorcycles contain an air induction pipe and hose which may fail after prolonged periods of high RPM operation.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Yamaha XT250 motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2012, to October 1, 2014. The affected motorcycles contain an air induction pipe and hose which may fail after prolonged periods of high RPM operation. The air induction hose may melt causing hot exhaust gases to leak from the hose.
- Consequence
- A melted air induction hose may cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air induction pipe and hose, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-714-761-7300. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990091.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V754000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 25, 2014
- Filed by
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Manufacturer campaign
- 990091
- Owner notification
- January 9, 2015
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 4,776
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Fuel injection system
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Yamaha XT250 (2013-2015): 2015, 2014, 2013
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