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Motorcycle (Yamaha AXIS Z LTS125, AXIS Z) - Repair

Official notice

2 Feb 2023

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Motorcycle (Yamaha AXIS Z LTS125, AXIS Z) - Repair. Fuel system (fuel tank) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Fuel system (fuel tank) ■ Details and causes of the defective structure, equipment or performance: Due to an inappropriate fuel tank mounting structure, repeated travel on rough roads and similar surfaces may exert excessive force near the front right mounting point of the fuel tank, causing cracks in some tanks. If use continues in this condition, the cracks may grow and, in the worst case, fuel may leak. Published 2023-02-02.

What to do now

(Improvement measures notification number) 658 ■ Corrective measures: Modify the fuel tank mounting structure on all vehicles. Also perform either ① or ② according to the vehicle type and chassis number. ① Replace the fuel tank with a new one. ② Inspect the fuel tank and replace it with a new one if gasoline leakage is found.

Units affected

44,848

Recall number

658

Official notice

2023-02-02

The hazard

Fuel system (fuel tank) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Fuel system (fuel tank) ■ Details and causes of the defective structure, equipment or performance: Due to an inappropriate fuel tank mounting structure, repeated travel on rough roads and similar surfaces may exert excessive force near the front right mounting point of the fuel tank, causing cracks in some tanks. If use continues in this condition, the cracks may grow and, in the worst case, fuel may leak.

How to check if you're affected

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Models

2BJ-SED7J, 8BJ-SEJ6J

Recall Numbers

658

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Affected products

Product 1

ヤマハ「アクシスZ LTS125」「AXIS Z」

Units affected

44,848

Hazard

Fuel system (fuel tank) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Fuel system (fuel tank) ■ Details and causes of the defective structure, equipment or performance: Due to an inappropriate fuel tank mounting structure, repeated travel on rough roads and similar surfaces may exert excessive force near the front right mounting point of the fuel tank, causing cracks in some tanks. If use continues in this condition, the cracks may grow and, in the worst case, fuel may leak.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

ヤマハ発動機株式会社

Phone

0120-090-819

Brand: Yamaha. Contact: ヤマハ発動機株式会社. Phone 0120-090-819.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

658

Event id

CAA-00000030378

Units affected

44,848

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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