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Yamaha

MT

9 UK vehicle recalls on record for this model, listed most recent first.

If your MT is covered by any of these notices, contact your authorised Yamaha dealer. All recall work is carried out free of charge.

Notices on record

9

Yamaha MT · DVSA register

All recall notices.

  1. HANDLEBAR MOUNTING/S MAY DETACH

    RM/2017/013 · 17 Apr 2017

    17 Apr 2017

    Defect

    The lower handlebar holder may have been manufactured with improper painting instruction and thread locking agent may not have been adequately applied to the stud bolt thread of the lower handlebar holder. Due to this the stud bolt may loosen and fall off from engine vibration resulting in loss of control.

    Remedy

    Recall the machines that are likely to be affected and replace the lower handlebar holders with the countermeasure parts.

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~7,625 vehicles affected

  2. FUEL MAY LEAK

    RM/2017/008 · 24 Feb 2017

    24 Feb 2017

    Defect

    It has been identified that the dimensions of the fitting bracket which secures the fuel tank to the frame are incorrect and this can cause the bracket to contact the fuel tank. This may result in engine vibration being resonance being transmitted to the fuel tank. This can cause the spot weld of the tank cover stay to fail which can cause due to transmitted through the stay. In the worst case fuel may leak.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected machine to change the fuel tank fitting bracket.

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~897 vehicles affected

  3. MAIN SWITCH ELECTRIC TERMINAL MAY CORRODE

    RM/2017/009 · 24 Feb 2017

    24 Feb 2017

    Defect

    It has been identified that water/moisture can enter the Sub-Switch Assembly and contaminate the main switch circuit board. This can possibly cause corrosion of the main switch electric terminal. In the worst case this can result in the electrical supply being cut and could cause the engine to stall whilst the machine is being ridden.

    Remedy

    Recall all known machines to replace the Sub-Switch Assembly with a new Quality Product.

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~897 vehicles affected

  4. HEADLIGHT MAY FAIL

    RM/2014/023 · 22 Sep 2014

    22 Sep 2014

    Defect

    Under certain circumstances the headlight wiring harness may become taut on full steering lock. This over time could result in the eventual disconnection of the harness or even failure of the harness. This can cause the failure of the headlight while in use.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected machines to fit an additional sub lead

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~1,499 vehicles affected

  5. REAR VIEW MIRROR MAY DETACH

    RM/2008/039 · 30 Sep 2008

    30 Sep 2008

    Defect

    Under certain circumstances due to vibration a crack may develop at the rear view mirror pivot point and in extreme cases the mirror head(s) may become detached causing a safety issue primarily to other road users or bystanders.

    Remedy

    Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to replace the rear view mirrors with ones that have been modified.

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~303 vehicles affected

  6. SUSPENSION MAY FAIL

    RM/2007/034 · 10 Aug 2007

    10 Aug 2007

    Defect

    Rear suspension relay arm bearing housing may weaken by ingress of water and particularly when exposed to road salt in the Winter months. If not rectified this concern could lead to the failure of the rear suspension.

    Remedy

    Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to replace the suspension link arm and associated components.

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~816 vehicles affected

  7. WATER INGRESS INTO MAIN WIRING HARNESS

    RM/2007/005 · 19 Feb 2007

    19 Feb 2007

    Defect

    It has been identified that under certain circumstances such as heavy rain or cleaning with a high pressure washer. Water may enter the main wiring harness giving the potential to create engine running problems.

    Remedy

    Recalled machines will have the subject wiring checked and replaced as necessary.

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~634 vehicles affected

  8. SIDE STAND MAY FAIL

    RM/2007/006 · 19 Feb 2007

    19 Feb 2007

    Defect

    Under certain circumstances the side-stand bracket may break possibly causing the motorcycle to fall over if resting on the stand at the time.

    Remedy

    Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to replace the side stand bracket and to check and where necessary replace the wiring harness.

    Build window

    Affected build dates not specified

    ~634 vehicles affected

  9. ENGINE MAY STALL

    RM/2006/038 · 18 Oct 2006

    18 Oct 2006

    Defect

    The idle speed of the engine may become intermittently unstable. In rare cases this may result in the engine stalling when the machine is stationery or at low speed

    Remedy

    Recall affected machines and check Throttle Position Sensor.If necessary fit revised part.

    Build window

    Built 1 Jan 2005 – 31 Dec 2005

    ~14,384 vehicles affected

Data from the DVSA Vehicle Recall register (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Last indexed: 2026-04-26.

These records are provided for reference. Contact your authorised Yamaha dealer or check your vehicle registration at gov.uk/check-if-a-vehicle-has-outstanding-recalls to confirm current status.

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