NHTSA vehicle safety data
2005 Yamaha XT225T Recalls & Complaints
The 2005 Yamaha XT225T has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Yamaha dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2005 Yamaha XT225T. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2005 Yamaha XT225T owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2005 Yamaha XT225T, describing incidents dated August 30, 2004.
Most-cited components
- Exterior Lighting 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #10094459 · Filed
THE TURN SIGNALS WERE CROSSED. THE HEADLIGHTS HAD GONE OUT. THE HEADLIGHT COUPLER HAD MELTED. *SC
YAMAHA/REAR BRAKE SHOE
NHTSA #04V475000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Drum — Shoes/Linings · NHTSA notice
Reported October 1, 2004 · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
Potentially affected: 3,620 vehicles
Yamaha campaign M2004-020 · Owners notified October 8, 2004 · Vehicles built August 1, 2004 – September 24, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES AND SCOOTERS, THE REAR BRAKE SHOE MATERIAL COULD SEPARATE DUE TO IMPROPER ADHESIVE CURING.
Safety consequence
IF SUCH SEPARATION OCCURS DURING OPERATION, BRAKING ABILITY WITH THE REAR WHEEL WILL BE REDUCED OR LOST, WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR BRAKE SHOES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 8, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-889-2624.
Notes
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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