Safety Recall NHTSA · 11V532000 Reported November 1, 2011

Fuel pump o-ring

Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa · Fuel System, Gasoline · 1,069 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
11V532000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
1,069
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 1, 2011

Defect Summary

Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2012 xtz12b/bc (super tenere) motorcycles, manufactured from june 01, 2011, through august 31, 2011. during the assembly process, the fuel pump o]ring may have been installed incorrectly in its groove. if the tabs located around the inner circumference of the o]ring were not seated into the groove properly during pump installation, the o]ring sealing lip could be pinched and damaged, preventing proper sealing.

Safety Consequence

This could allow fuel to leak from around the fuel pump mounted under the fuel tank. leaking fuel could result in a fire hazard.

Corrective Action

Yamaha dealers will replace the fuel pump o-ring free of charge. the safety recall began on november 15, 2011. owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa dealer and reference recall ID 11V532000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 11V532000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 11V532000?

NHTSA recall 11V532000 was issued by Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa on November 1, 2011. It addresses: Fuel pump o-ring. The recall affects approximately 1,069 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 11V532000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.