NHTSA Recall 09V360000: Vehicle speed control
YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 180 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Yamaha FJR1300.
| NHTSA campaign | 09V360000 |
|---|---|
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Report received | September 17, 2009 |
| Owner notification | October 7, 2009 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2005 motorcycles manufactured between october 2004 and april 2005. The throttle position sensor can fail.
Safety risk
Failure of the throttle position sensor could cause the engine to stall which could result in a crash.
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> .
Vehicles covered by recall 09V360000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.