Yamaha Recalls Viking VI Side x Side Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 15727. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The rear wheels can loosen and cause the rear end of the vehicle to wobble or the rear wheels to come off and cause the vehicle to crash, resulting an injury or death hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the vehicles and contact their local Yamaha dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
CPSC recall 15727 has the recall date 14 Apr 2015. The notice names the firm Yamaha Motor. The recall has about 3,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2015 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Crash. CPSC gives the product type Utility Vehicles.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | No reported injuries |
|---|---|
| Units | 3,500 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves 2015 model YXC700DF (Viking VI), YXC700DHFH (Viking VI Hunter), YXC700PF (Viking VI EPS) and YXC700PHFH (Viking VI EPS Hunter) side x side vehicles. Model numbers can be found on the owner's manual. The letter F in the 10th position of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) indicates that the vehicle is 2015 model. The VIN is stamped on the frame behind the left rear wheel. The "Viking VI" model name is printed on the left side of the front hood. The vehicles come in Realtree (multicolor), hunter green, red and steel blue. |
| Product | Yamaha Viking VI, About 3,500, Utility Vehicles |
| Sold at | Yamaha side x side dealerships nationwide from June 2014 through March 2015 for $12,800 to $14,600. |
| Manufacturer | Yamaha Motor Corporation |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 3,500Median of 2015: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2015
- 305
- Recalls of 2015 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls of 2015 in the category Utility Vehicles
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Yamaha Motor
- 23
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 15727The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 15727. https://recallregister.com/product/6360-yamaha-recalls-viking-vi-side-x-side-vehicles-due-to-crash-hazard-reca/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 15727 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
No reported injuries
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Yamaha side x side dealerships nationwide from June 2014 through March 2015 for $12,800 to $14,600.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 15727?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 15727?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 3,500