2011 Yamaha Wr250x | 2010 Yamaha Wr250x | 2008 Yamaha Wr250x | 2009 Yamaha Wr250x | 2008 Yamaha Wr250r | 2013 Yamaha Wr250r | 2009 Yamaha Wr250r | 2010 Yamaha Wr250r | 2011 Yamaha Wr250r | 2012 Yamaha Wr250r | 2014 Yamaha Wr250r | 2015 Yamaha Wr250r — Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator
Published June 29, 2015 · Recall initiated: June 29, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V410000, published June 29, 2015. Recalling firm: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA; 2011 Yamaha Wr250x | 2010 Yamaha Wr250x | 2008 Yamaha Wr250x | 2009 Yamaha Wr250x | 2008 Yamaha Wr250r | 2013 Yamaha Wr250r | 2009 Yamaha Wr250r | 2010 Yamaha Wr250r | 2011 Yamaha Wr250r | 2012 Yamaha Wr250r | 2014 Yamaha Wr250r | 2015 Yamaha Wr250r — Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator.
What's the hazard
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 WR250X motorcycles manufactured June 1, 2008, to June 1, 2011 and 2008-2015 WR250R motorcycles manufactured June 1, 2008, to June 1, 2015. In the affected motorcycles, the insulation on the stator coil, a component of the alternator, may become damaged and short circuit to due insufficient heat resistance.
What to do
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the stator coil with one that has sufficient heat resistance, free of charge. The recall began on July 30, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926.
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Recall details
- Brand
- YAMAHA
- Model
- WR250X
- Manufacturer
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Lot
- 2011 YAMAHA WR250X | 2010 YAMAHA WR250X | 2008 YAMAHA WR250X | 2009 YAMAHA WR250X | 2008 YAMAHA WR250R | 2013 YAMAHA WR250R | 2009 YAMAHA WR250R | 2010 YAMAHA WR250R | 2011 YAMAHA WR250R | 2012 YAMAHA WR250R | 2014 YAMAHA WR250R | 2015 YAMAHA WR250R
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Yamaha Wr250x | 2010 Yamaha Wr250x | 2008 Yamaha Wr250x | 2009 Yamaha Wr250x | 2008 Yamaha Wr250r | 2013 Yamaha Wr250r | 2009 Yamaha Wr250r | 2010 Yamaha Wr250r | 2011 Yamaha Wr250r | 2012 Yamaha Wr250r | 2014 Yamaha Wr250r | 2015 Yamaha Wr250r — Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V410000 on June 29, 2015. Reported hazard: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 WR250X motorcycles manufactured June 1, 2008, to June 1, 2011 and 2008-2015 WR250R motorcycles manufactured June 1, 2008, to June 1, 2015. In the affected motorcycles, the insulation on the stator coil, a component of the alternator, may become damaged and short circuit to due insufficient heat resistance.
What should I do if I have this product?
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the stator coil with one that has sufficient heat resistance, free of charge. The recall began on July 30, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: YAMAHA. Model: WR250X.