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HighNHTSA·26V367000·Announced 2026-06-05

Yamaha Recalls 2025 XTZ690 Motorcycles Due to Turn Signal Defect

Yamaha is recalling 4,173 2025 XTZ690 motorcycles because the turn signal lights may fail to operate, increasing crash risk.

NHTSA safety advisory

Do not drive this vehicle

NHTSA advises owners to stop driving this vehicle until the recall repair has been completed.

This is the agency’s own advisory, not our assessment. Contact the manufacturer or a dealer, and see the official NHTSA notice for the current guidance.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a safety-critical lighting defect that increases crash risk, but the source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities, fitting the 'High' criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA is recalling certain 2025 XTZ690 motorcycles. The recall involves 4,173 vehicles where the turn signal lights may fail to operate when activated. This defect causes the motorcycles to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Turn signals that do not function properly may fail to indicate the rider's intention to change direction, which increases the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Owners are advised not to ride their motorcycle until the remedy is complete. Yamaha will replace the meter assembly free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on June 26, 2026. Owners may contact Yamaha's customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990190. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 26, 2026.

The recalled product

Product
YAMAHA XTZ690
Brand
YAMAHA
Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Category
Vehicle — Motorcycle
Hazard
Affected units
4,173

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • XTZ690

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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