Safety Recall NHTSA · 88V069000 Reported April 25, 1988

Brakes:hydraulic:lines:hose:non-metallic

Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 9,709 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
88V069000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Vehicles Affected
9,709
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 25, 1988

Defect Summary

Front hydraulic brake fluid hose may contact speedometer cable during normal vertical movement of the front suspension.

Safety Consequence

This could wear the brake hose and cause brake fluidleakage, this could result in reduced braking effectiveness, and lead to anaccident.

Corrective Action

Install a speedometer cable holder to prevent contact with the brake fluid hose; replace brake hose if necessary.

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 88V069000 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 88V069000

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

What is recall 88V069000?

NHTSA recall 88V069000 was issued by Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa on April 25, 1988. It addresses: Brakes:hydraulic:lines:hose:non-metallic. The recall affects approximately 9,709 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 88V069000 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.