CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 02505
Yamaha 1996-2001 YZ125 and YZ250 series motocross off-road motorcycles
Published October 17, 2025 · Recall initiated: November 16, 2001
What's the hazard
The throttle on these motorcycles can stick, causing a rider to lose control of the vehicle and crash, resulting in injuries and death.
What to do
Consumers should stop using these motorcycles immediately and return them to the dealership where purchased, for inspection and free repair.
Recall details
- Brand
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. of Cypress, Calif.
- Manufacturer
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. of Cypress, Calif.
- Distributor
- Yamaha dealerships nationwide sold these motorcycles, from January 1996 to September 2001, for between $5000 and $7000.
- Country
- US
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