Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA recall 26V197

Affected vehicles (1)

Component / system

Defect

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2026 TW200 motorcycles. The speedometer may become inoperative or display an inaccurate speed.

Risk / consequence

Speedometer failure increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Owners are advised not to ride their motorcycle until the repair is performed. Dealers will replace the gear unit assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 6, 2026. Owners may contact Yamaha's customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990187. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 17, 2026.

Chronology of events

1. December 2025

   In December 2025, Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A. was informed by the manufacturer, Yamaha Motor Co., LTD that such condition could exist in affected units. This was determined pursuant to quality control review, testing, and examination of failed components including a review of foreign models that may use substantially similar part design.

Notification schedule

Dealer notification

Apr 10, 2026 - Apr 13, 2026 No Dealers

Owner notification

Apr 10, 2026 - Apr 13, 2026 Phased Recall