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Yamaha engine case may leak oil onto the rear tire.

NHTSA campaign 21V-806 · Reported October 15, 2021 · 233 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Yamaha XVS950
VEHICLES AFFECTED
233
REMEDY
Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until they are repaired.
COST
Free

The short version

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA reported a problem with the engine. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The engine case may leak oil onto the rear tire.

WHY IT MATTERS

Oil on the rear tire may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect and replace the engine, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-806.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2020–2021Yamaha XVS950

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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