NHTSA recall 09V002000

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Campaign
Published by	NHTSA (United States)
Campaign number	09V002000
Manufacturer	YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
Reported	2009-01-08
Owners notified	2009-01-29
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Units potentially affected	9325

What is wrong

YAMAHA IS RECALLING 9,300 MY 2006-2009 FJR1300 MOTORCYCLES. THE INTERNAL SWITCH WIRING COULD BECOME DISCONNECTED. IF THIS OCCURS ELECTRICAL CURRENT FLOW WILL BE STOPPED AND THE ENGINE COULD STALL.

What can happen

IF THE ENGINE STALLS, THE OPERATOR MAY BE UNABLE TO START OR RESTART THE ENGINE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

The remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 16, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-962-7926.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

Vehicles this campaign lists
2006 YAMAHA FJR1300	Built 2006-02-01 to 2008-12-31.
2007 YAMAHA FJR1300	Built 2006-02-01 to 2008-12-31.
2008 YAMAHA FJR1300	Built 2006-02-01 to 2008-12-31.
2009 YAMAHA FJR1300	Built 2006-02-01 to 2008-12-31.

A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.

Investigated as EA08025

This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.

NHTSA investigations that led to this recall
EA08025	Engineering analysis, opened 2008-11-21, closed 2009-01-09. MOTORCYCLE STALLING - ELECTRICAL. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH.