CarRecallWatchThe 2012 Yamaha XTZ12 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).
2012 Yamaha XTZ12 recalls
Engine may not return to idle, risking loss of control
Over time, the protective sealant where the wires from the accelerator position sensor and throttle position sensor connect to the electronic control unit can develop a gap.
Most common 2012 Yamaha XTZ12 problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
What owners report
VEHICLE INTERMITTANTLY WILL NOT IDLE, STALLS OUT WHEN DECELERATING TO A STOP, WHEN IN BETWEEN GEARS, WHEN RESTARTED, WILL IDLE BELOW 700 RPM AND STALLS REPEATEDLY. AT OTHER TIMES, IT WILL IDLE AT 3000 RPMS, SOMETIMES BACK FIRING, WHEN CLUTCH IS PULLED IN THE RPMS WILL DROP BUT MOST TIMES, IT'S A ROUGH IDLE, BOUNCING BETWEEN 700 AND 1300 RPM'S. WHEN IT IS COLD, IT OFTEN IDLES FINE UNTIL IT GETS WARM... THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING PROBLEM SINCE NEW. IT HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO THE DEALER AND THEY COULD NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM...
2012 Yamaha XTZ12 questions
Does the 2012 Yamaha XTZ12 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2012 Yamaha XTZ12: Engine may not return to idle, risking loss of control; Exterior Lighting:Headlights. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Yamaha XTZ12?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1), Engine (1), Vehicle Speed Control (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2012 Yamaha XTZ12 has been fixed?
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