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

Official notice

14 May 2024

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Motorcycle (Yamaha AXIS Z LTS125, AXIS Z) - Repair. Speedometer (speedometer cable) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Speedometer (speedometer cable). ■ Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: In the speedometer cable attached to the instrument panel, the clearance between the speedometer and the wire inside the cable is set incorrectly. In some vehicles, the cable bends during driving, changing its dimensions and reducing the clearance. Continued use in this condition may eliminate the clearance, causing contact between the speedometer and the wire inside the cable. In the worst case, the speedometer may no longer display the correct speed. Published 2024-05-14.

What to do now

(Recall notification number) 5479. ■ Corrective measures: On all vehicles, replace the speedometer cable with an improved part and replace the instrument panel with a new one. When replacing the instrument panel, record the mileage at that time in the maintenance booklet.

Units affected

44,488

Recall number

5479

Official notice

2024-05-14

The hazard

Speedometer (speedometer cable) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Speedometer (speedometer cable). ■ Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: In the speedometer cable attached to the instrument panel, the clearance between the speedometer and the wire inside the cable is set incorrectly. In some vehicles, the cable bends during driving, changing its dimensions and reducing the clearance. Continued use in this condition may eliminate the clearance, causing contact between the speedometer and the wire inside the cable. In the worst case, the speedometer may no longer display the correct speed.

How to check if you're affected

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Models

2BJ-SED7J, 8BJ-SEJ6J

Recall Numbers

5479

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Affected products

Product 1

ヤマハ「アクシスZ LTS125」「AXIS Z」

Units affected

44,488

Hazard

Speedometer (speedometer cable) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Speedometer (speedometer cable). ■ Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: In the speedometer cable attached to the instrument panel, the clearance between the speedometer and the wire inside the cable is set incorrectly. In some vehicles, the cable bends during driving, changing its dimensions and reducing the clearance. Continued use in this condition may eliminate the clearance, causing contact between the speedometer and the wire inside the cable. In the worst case, the speedometer may no longer display the correct speed.

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

5479

Event id

CAA-00000032339

Units affected

44,488

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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