NHTSA Recall 22V130000: Software (engine and engine cooling)
Do not drive Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 3,594 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Yamaha MT-09.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V130000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 990158 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE › ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) › SOFTWARE |
| Report received | March 7, 2022 |
| Owner notification | March 17, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2021-2022 MT-09, MT-09 SP, and MTT9GT (Tracer 9 GT) motorcycles. Improper electronic control unit (ECU) programming may limit the throttle response, cause an engine stall, or fail to illuminate the engine warning light when a system error occurs.
Safety risk
Limited throttle response, engine stall, or a missing warning light can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners should not operate their motorcycle, other than to take it to a dealer, until the remedy is performed. Dealers will reprogram the ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2022. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-866-894-1626. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990158.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 22V130000
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.