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CPSC recall 15713

Off-road motorcycles

On 2014-12-18 the CPSC announced a recall of Off-road motorcycles by Yamaha Motor U, citing the engine can lock up during operation, causing a rider to lose control of the vehicle and crash, resulting in injuries and death.

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AgencyCPSC
Recall number15713
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated2014-12-18
Published2014-12-18
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanyYamaha Motor U
DistributionUS

Product

Off-road motorcycles | This recall involves model year 2015 Yamaha competition off-road motorcycles with model numbers YZ250FFL and YZ250FFW. The recalled motorcycles are blue and white, and white and red. The model number is on left and right side of the fuel tank cowling. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is stamped on the frame near the steering stem. The letter F in the 10th position of the VIN number indicates that the unit was made in the 2015 model year.

Reason

The engine can lock up during operation, causing a rider to lose control of the vehicle and crash, resulting in injuries and death.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.

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Source

Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Yahama-Recalls-YZ250-Competition-Off-Road-Motorcycles

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