2020 YAMAHA XMAX Recalls

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Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2020 YZF-R3, 2020 MT03 and 2018-2020 XMAX scooters. Condensation or other contaminates may adhere to the rear reflector lens reducing its effectiveness.

NHTSA 20V611000

Report Date

05/10/2020

Component

VISIBILITY

Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Consequence: A less reflective rear reflector increases the risk of crash.

Remedy / Corrective Action

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear reflector, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-888-266-3085. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990139.

Yamaha Motor Company, Ltd. (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2018-2022 XMAX scooters. The camshaft retainer bolt may loosen and not properly secure the camshaft, resulting in an engine stall.

NHTSA 25V778000

Report Date

13/11/2025

Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Consequence: An engine stall can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy / Corrective Action

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. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 20, 2025. Owners may contact Yamaha's customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990184. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 24, 2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the 2020 YAMAHA XMAX have?

The 2020 YAMAHA XMAX currently has 2 recalls according to NHTSA records. All recall information is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration database.

Are 2020 YAMAHA XMAX recalls free to fix?

Yes! All safety recalls for 2020 YAMAHA XMAX vehicles must be repaired free of charge by authorized dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. Contact your local YAMAHA dealer to schedule a recall repair.

How do I check if my 2020 YAMAHA XMAX has open recalls?

You can check for open recalls by entering your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) in our VIN decoder tool. The 17-character VIN can be found on your vehicle registration, insurance card, or on the driver's side dashboard visible through the windshield.