There have been 2 safety recalls for the Yamaha VMX17. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Yamaha VMX17.
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash with injury or death.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2009 Yamaha VMX17, 2010 Yamaha VMX17, 2011 Yamaha VMX17 |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Recall Summary: Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 vmx17 (v-max) motorcycles, including the yb, ycb, zr, zcr ag and acg variants, manufactured from September 2008 through April 2011. On affected motorcycles, high oil pressure can build up inside the oil pump causing it to malfunction.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Excessive resistance can cause incorrect signals to be sent to the engine control unit (ecu) which could lead to unstable idle speed. Improper idle speed can result in a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2009 Yamaha VMX17 |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Recall Summary: Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2009 vmx17 motorcycles manufactured from June 2008 through March 2009. There could be excessive electrical resistance in the ground wire from the accelerator position sensor (aps) and the throttle position sensor (tps) due to an insufficiently crimped ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Sep. 26, 2011 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 2,234 |
| Jul. 20, 2010 | Electrical System:wiring | 676 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2011 Yamaha VMX17 | 1 |
| 2010 Yamaha VMX17 | 1 |
| 2009 Yamaha VMX17 | 2 |