NHTSA recall 09V360000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 09V360000 |
| Manufacturer | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA |
| Reported | 2009-09-17 |
| Owners notified | 2009-10-07 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Units potentially affected | 180 |
What is wrong
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN OCTOBER 2004 AND APRIL 2005. THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR CAN FAIL.
What can happen
FAILURE OF THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
The remedy
YAMAHA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 7, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-714-761-7300.
Notes
OWNERS 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> .
| 2005 YAMAHA FJR1300 | Built 2004-10-01 to 2005-04-30. |
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| 2005 YAMAHA FZS600 | Built 2004-10-01 to 2005-04-30. |
| 2005 YAMAHA YZF-R1 | Built 2004-10-01 to 2005-04-30. |
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.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 2006011 | 2006-09-01. Service bulletin. UNSTABLE ENGINE IDLING. *TT |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.