Brake system malfunction affecting 16822 vehicles.
| Recall Number | 24V-485 |
|---|---|
| Date Issued | 2026-04-04 |
| Source | NHTSA |
| Category | Motorcycle |
| Defect | Brake system malfunction |
| Vehicles Affected | 16,822 |
| Remedy Available | Pending |
The Yamaha VMAX may experience brake system malfunction. This condition may result in reduced safety and potential injury to the rider.
Brake failure may result in inability to stop the vehicle, increasing risk of collision and serious injury.
Dealers will inspect and replace affected components free of charge.
The following vehicles are affected by this recall:
Years: 2018
VIN Range: VIN A516604 - Y190213
Production: January 2018 - December 2018
If you own one of the affected vehicles, follow these steps:
Yamaha Customer Service:
Phone: 1-800-965-9978
Email: recall@yamaha.com
NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline:
Phone: 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153)
Website: www.nhtsa.gov