NHTSA campaign 23V472000 · Yamaha campaign 990168
Yamaha Recall 23V-472: Front Brake Caliper May Detach
- Do not drive
Owners are advised not to drive these vehicles until the recall repair is done.
NHTSA recall 23V472000 (Yamaha campaign 990168) was reported by Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA on July 10, 2023, with 211 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Yamaha Tenere 700 for the 2022 model year. Owners were notified on July 18, 2023, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V472000 (also written 23V-472 or 23V472)
- Filed by
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Yamaha campaign number
- 990168
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 211 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Disc — Caliper
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 38.39% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 23V472000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Yamaha
Yamaha Tenere 700
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 23V472000.
Defect description
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2022 Tenere 700 (XTZ7N) motorcycles. The front brake calipers may have been assembled with bolts that have an incorrect thread length, which can damage the mounting hole threads in the brake caliper.
Safety consequence
Damaged brake calipers can detach and cause a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Owners should not operate their motorcycle, other than take it to a dealer, until the remedy is performed. Dealers will inspect the length of the front brake caliper bolts and replace them, if necessary. If the caliper mounting-hole threads are damaged, the caliper will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 20, 2023. Owners may contact Yamaha's customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990168.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 23V472000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.