Yamaha Motor Company announced that it is recalling thousands of vehicles from 2018 to 2022.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Yamaha is recalling certain 2018-2022 XMAX scooters because the camshaft retainer bolt may loosen and not properly secure the camshaft, resulting in an engine stall.
As a result, the engine stall can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
In total, this recall included 2,715 scooters, with an estimated 30% of them having the defect.
According to NHTSA, 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.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Yamaha is recalling certain 2018-2022 XMAX scooters because the camshaft retainer bolt may loosen and not properly secure the camshaft, resulting in an engine stall.
As a result, the engine stall can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
In total, this recall included 2,715 scooters, with an estimated 30% of them having the defect.
According to NHTSA, 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.
