Safety Recall NHTSA · 89V099000 Reported June 19, 1989

Brakes:mechanical service:other

Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa · N/A · 3,506 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
89V099000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
3,506
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 19, 1989

Defect Summary

If front wheel hits a bump during hard braking, vibration can overload the compression bar of the front brake assembly.

Safety Consequence

A strong vibration could cause breakage of the frontwheel brake components, loss of front brake stopping ability, which could result in an accident.

Corrective Action

Install new compression bar kit.

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 89V099000 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 89V099000

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

What is recall 89V099000?

NHTSA recall 89V099000 was issued by Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa on June 19, 1989. It addresses: Brakes:mechanical service:other. The recall affects approximately 3,506 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 89V099000 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.