NHTSA campaign 09V360000
Yamaha Recall 09V-360: THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR
NHTSA recall 09V360000 was reported by YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA on September 17, 2009, with 180 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Yamaha FJR1300, Yamaha FZS600 and Yamaha YZFR1 for the 2005 model year. Owners were notified on October 7, 2009, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V360000 (also written 09V-360 or 09V360)
- Filed by
- YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 180 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Vehicle Speed Control
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 09V360000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Yamaha
Yamaha FJR1300
- 2005 · Vehicles built October 1, 2004 – April 30, 2005 (per NHTSA)
Yamaha FZS600
- 2005 · Vehicles built October 1, 2004 – April 30, 2005 (per NHTSA)
Yamaha YZFR1
- 2005 · Vehicles built October 1, 2004 – April 30, 2005 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 09V360000.
Defect description
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN OCTOBER 2004 AND APRIL 2005. THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR CAN FAIL.
Safety consequence
FAILURE OF THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Manufacturer 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> .
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 09V360000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.