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2021 Yamaha XVS950 Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2021 Yamaha XVS950 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 2021 Yamaha XVS950. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

ENGINE

NHTSA #21V806000

Reported October 15, 2021 · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Potentially affected: 233 vehicles

DO NOT DRIVE — NHTSA has issued a park-it order on this recall. Contact a Yamaha dealer immediately.

Defect description

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2020-2021 XVS95C motorcycles. The engine case may leak oil onto the rear tire.

Safety consequence

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

Manufacturer remedy

Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until they are repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace the engine, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 29, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990150.

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.

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