NHTSA recall 20V611000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 20V611000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 990139 |
| Manufacturer | Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA |
| Reported | 2020-10-05 |
| Owners notified | 2020-10-20 |
| Component | VISIBILITY |
| Units potentially affected | 31000 |
| Part numbers | 3C1-H5130-00-00 |
| Report | Annual report 3, for 2024 quarter 4 to 2025 quarter 3 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2025-10-01 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 31000 |
| Reported remedied | 4993 (16%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 3, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2020 YZF-R3, 2020 MT03 and 2018-2020 XMAX scooters. Condensation or other contaminates may adhere to the rear reflector lens reducing its effectiveness.
What can happen
A less reflective rear reflector increases the risk of crash.
The remedy
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear reflector, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-888-266-3085. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990139.
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.
| 2020 YAMAHA MT-03 | |
|---|---|
| 2018 YAMAHA XMAX | |
| 2019 YAMAHA XMAX | |
| 2020 YAMAHA XMAX | |
| 2015 YAMAHA YZF-R3 | |
| 2016 YAMAHA YZF-R3 | |
| 2017 YAMAHA YZF-R3 | |
| 2018 YAMAHA YZF-R3 | |
| 2019 YAMAHA YZF-R3 | |
| 2020 YAMAHA YZF-R3 |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.