Yamaha XV250

Owners filed 2 complaints across 13 model years of the Yamaha XV250. The 2009 drew the most (1); the 2019 the fewest (0).

Model years13
Complaints2
Recalls11
Fires0
Deaths0

Every Yamaha XV250 model year compared

Complaints per year
YearComplaintsRelative volumeRecallsFiresCrashesMost reportedStatus
20190
1Routine
20091
0Fuel System, OtherRoutine
20071
0Fuel System, GasolineRoutine
20050
1Routine
20040
1Routine
20030
1Routine
20020
1Routine
20010
1Routine
20000
1Routine
19990
1Routine
19980
1Routine
19970
1Routine
19960
1Routine

Which Yamaha XV250 years should you avoid?

On raw complaint volume the 2009 is the weakest year on record, with 1 complaints concentrated in the fuel system, other.

Read these numbers with sales volume in mind. A model year that sold in huge numbers naturally accumulates more reports than a rare one, and older cars have had more years to fail. The stronger signal is the severity columns and whether the same component keeps coming up year after year.

Data: NHTSA complaint and recall files, September 2026. Complaints are unverified owner reports.