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2013 Yamaha XT250 Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2013 Yamaha XT250 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Yamaha dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2013 Yamaha XT250. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

NHTSA #14V754000

Reported November 25, 2014 · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Potentially affected: 4,776 vehicles

Defect description

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Yamaha XT250 motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2012, to October 1, 2014. The affected motorcycles contain an air induction pipe and hose which may fail after prolonged periods of high RPM operation. The air induction hose may melt causing hot exhaust gases to leak from the hose.

Safety consequence

A melted air induction hose may cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air induction pipe and hose, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-714-761-7300. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990091.

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.safercar.gov.

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