Brakes:hydraulic:shoe and drum system:shoes
Defect Summary
On certain vehicles the brake linings could separate from the brake shoes due to insufficient brake lining bonding.
Corrective Action
Dealer will replace the original brake shoes with shoes not subject to this defect, free of charge.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Yamaha International Corp or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 80V068000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 80V068000?
NHTSA recall 80V068000 was issued by Yamaha International Corp on May 28, 1980. It addresses: Brakes:hydraulic:shoe and drum system:shoes. The recall affects approximately 7,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Yamaha International Corp dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 80V068000 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.