Yamaha XTZ690 VIN decoder
Enter a Yamaha XTZ690 VIN to see its exact model year, trim, engine, factory and the safety recalls NHTSA lists for it. Free, with official NHTSA data.
Yamaha XTZ690 at a glance
Yamaha XTZ690 model years and recalls
NHTSA lists the Yamaha XTZ690 for these model years. The year code is the 10th character of the VIN. Recall counts come from the NHTSA recalls database for the last 20 model years; one recall campaign often covers several years.
A recall count is for all Yamaha XTZ690 vehicles of that year. Whether a recall applies to one vehicle, and whether it was already repaired, depends on its VIN: decode the VIN above, then confirm with a dealer.
Latest Yamaha XTZ690 recalls
NHTSA lists no recalls for the Yamaha XTZ690 in the model years loaded so far. Recalls are sometimes filed under a related model name, so always check a specific VIN.
How to read a Yamaha XTZ690 VIN
- Characters 1-3 are the manufacturer code. Yamaha uses these codes in NHTSA data: 5Y4, 9C6, JY4, JYA, JYE, LBP, LPR, MH3, RKR, VG5.
- Characters 4-8 describe the XTZ690: body, engine, restraints and other equipment. Each maker sets its own layout, so a full decode is the safest way to read them.
- Character 10 is the model year. For example, a 2027 XTZ690 has V in position 10.
- Character 9 is the check digit, 11 is the assembly plant and 12-17 are the serial number.
Yamaha XTZ690 VIN questions
How many recalls does the Yamaha XTZ690 have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the Yamaha XTZ690 from 2026 to 2027 in the data loaded so far. Check a specific VIN to be sure.
Which model years of the Yamaha XTZ690 are in NHTSA data?
NHTSA lists the Yamaha XTZ690 for 2 model years (2026–2027). The table on this page shows each year with its VIN year code.
How do I tell the year of a Yamaha XTZ690 from the VIN?
Look at the 10th character. For example, a 2027 XTZ690 has V there. Letters I, O, Q, U, Z and the digit 0 are never used, and the codes repeat every 30 years.
Where is the VIN on a Yamaha XTZ690?
Stamped on the steering head behind the forks (often with a label), and on the title and registration.
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