2005 Yamaha YW50T recalls and problems

The 2005 Yamaha YW50T has 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Yamaha dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
2
Crashes / fires
1 / 1
Injuries / deaths
2 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2005 Yamaha YW50T vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2005 Yamaha YW50T recalls

Recall 04V-475: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Reported Oct 1, 2004 · 3,620 vehicles affected · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA

Problem: On certain motorcycles and scooters, the rear brake shoe material could separate due to improper adhesive curing.

Risk: If such separation occurs during operation, braking ability with the rear wheel will be reduced or lost, which could cause a crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the rear brake shoes. The recall began on october 8, 2004. Owners should contact yamaha at 1-800-889-2624.

2005 Yamaha YW50T problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Fuel System, Gasoline2

Most reported parts

  • Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings — 2

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2005 Yamaha YW50T complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Fuel System, Gasoline · reported Aug 10, 2005
Motorcylce vapor locking problems with 2005 road star warrior, safety potential for stalling in traffic. This could cause serious injury if run over.

Other Yamaha YW50T years

No other model years have data.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Yamaha YW50T have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 Yamaha YW50T: 04V-475 (service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2005 Yamaha YW50T?

Owners report fuel system, gasoline problems most often (2 reports).

Are Yamaha recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Yamaha dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.