2005 Yamaha FJR1300 & 2005 Yamaha FZS600 + 1 more recall: speed control
⚠️ What's wrong
Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2005 motorcycles manufactured between october 2004 and april 2005. The throttle position sensor CAN fail.
💥 The risk
Failure of the throttle position sensor could cause the engine to stall which could result in a crash.
🔧 The fix
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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V360000
- Manufacturer
- YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Vehicles affected
- 180
- Component
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Oct 7, 2009
- Built
- Oct 1, 2004 – Apr 30, 2005
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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 http://www.safercar.gov .