How many recalls does the 1985 Yamaha Vmx12n have?

The 1985 Yamaha Vmx12n has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1985 Yamaha Vmx12n has an open recall?

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1985 Yamaha Vmx12n Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1985 Yamaha Vmx12n has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 5,757 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 85V041000 1985-04-10 5,757 affected

Defect

THE LEAD WIRES CONNECTING THE BATTERY TO THE STARTER SOLENOID, AND THE SOLENOID TO THE STARTER, MAY BE MISROUTED AND DAMAGED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: DAMAGED WIRES MAY SHORT OUT CAUSING THE ENGINE TO STOP RUNNING AND THE…

Remedy

CORRECTLY ROUTE LEAD WIRES AND INSTALL A GROMMET TO PROTECT THE WIRES.

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1985 Yamaha Vmx12n as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.