Do not ride: speedometer failure
Defect Summary
Yamaha motor corporation, usa (yamaha) is recalling certain 2026 tw200 motorcycles. The speedometer may become inoperative or display an inaccurate speed.
Safety Consequence
Speedometer failure increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Owners are advised not to ride their motorcycle until the repair is performed. Dealers will replace the gear unit assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed april 6, 2026. Owners may contact yamaha's customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990187. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall will be searchable on nhtsa.gov beginning april 17, 2026.
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Other recalls from Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 26V197000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 26V197000?
NHTSA recall 26V197000 was issued by Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa on March 27, 2026. It addresses: Do not ride: speedometer failure. The recall affects approximately 962 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V197000 or the manufacturer campaign number 990187. 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.
What does "Do Not Drive" mean for this recall?
NHTSA has flagged this recall as Do Not Drive, meaning the defect poses an immediate safety risk and affected vehicles should not be operated until they are repaired. Owners should contact their dealer immediately and may be eligible for free towing or a loaner vehicle while awaiting parts.
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: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.