Also recalled in Canada2019 YAMAHA XV250NHTSA Campaign #20V212000
The official notice
Defect
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain XV250 motorcycles. An oil passageway in the engine side cover may not be properly manufactured, possibly blocking lubricating oil to the engine.
Safety Risk
Improper lubrication of internal engine components can result in the engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace of the engine side cover, free of charge. The recall began April 17, 2020. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990136.
17 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 990136Updated June 10, 2026