2005 Yamaha XT225TC Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other XT225TC years
- Not enough data
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2005 Yamaha XT225TC. The most reported problem area is exterior lighting (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 1,250 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2005 Yamaha XT225TC problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 100% | 1,250 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2005 Yamaha XT225TC recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum:shoes/linings
Problem: On certain motorcycles and scooters, the rear brake shoe material could separate due to improper adhesive curing.
Risk: If such separation occurs during operation, braking ability with the rear wheel will be reduced or lost, which could cause a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the rear brake shoes. The recall began on october 8, 2004. Owners should contact yamaha at 1-800-889-2624.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
While driving motorcycle at night with headlights on low beam there was poor visibility, and had to slow motorcycle down to 30-40 mph. Consumer tried driving with the high beams, and they were too bright and interfered with other drivers. Has not taken vehicle to the dealer.*ak the low beams…
Other Yamaha XT225TC years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Yamaha XT225TC?
Owners most often report exterior lighting problems. The top one, exterior lighting, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2005 Yamaha XT225TC?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2005 Yamaha XT225TC a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other XT225TC model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.