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Yamaha Tracer 9 GT Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint across 5 model years of the Yamaha Tracer 9 GT (2018–2024). The most-complained-about year is 2024.

5
safety recalls, all years
1
owner complaints, all years
2021
year with most recalls
2024
year with most complaints

Pick your Yamaha Tracer 9 GT model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2024 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT01
2022 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT20
2021 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT30
2020 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT10
2018 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT10

What Yamaha Tracer 9 GT owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The 2024 model year has the most, with 1.

All Yamaha Tracer 9 GT recalls (5)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Yamaha Tracer 9 GT, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Throttle position sensor (tps) (vehicle speed control) and software (engine and engine cooling)

    NHTSA 25V248000 Reported 216 vehicles potentially affected Pure Sports Distributing Inc.

    Pure Sports Distributing Inc. (Yamaha of Hawaii) is recalling certain 2022 MT-09 Tracer GT, 2021-2025 MT-09 SP, 2021-2025 MT-09, 2022-2023 and 2025 MT-10 SP, 2022-2024 MT-10 and 2022-2024 XSR900 motorcycles. The brushes inside the Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) may slide excessively due to improper ECU programming, possibly causing…

    Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the engine control unit (ECU) software and replace the TPS, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 6, 2025. Owners may contact Yamaha of Hawaii customer service at…

    Model years: 2022

  2. Software (engine and engine cooling) Do not drive

    NHTSA 22V130000 Reported 3,594 vehicles potentially affected Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

    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.

    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.…

    Model years: 2021, 2022

  3. Throttle (vehicle speed control) Do not drive

    NHTSA 22V110000 Reported 453 vehicles potentially affected Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

    Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2021 Tracer 9 GT (MTT9GT) motorcycles. The throttle grip may break if used to pull up a motorcycle fallen on its side.

    Remedy: Owners should not operate their motorcycle, other than to take it to a dealer, until the remedy is performed. Dealers will replace the grip end and if necessary, the throttle grip assembly, free of charge. Owner…

    Model years: 2021

  4. Labels (equipment)

    NHTSA 21V836000 Reported 16 vehicles potentially affected Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

    Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2021 Tracer 900 GT (MTT9GTM) motorcycles. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) printed on the Federal Certification label may not match the VIN stamped on the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

    Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will install a correct certification label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 12, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926.…

    Model years: 2021

  5. Switch (exterior lighting) Do not drive

    NHTSA 20V814000 Reported 18,203 vehicles potentially affected Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

    Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2018-2020 MTT9GT (Tracer GT), 2019 MXTGTKL (NIKEN GT), 2017-2020 MT10, 2018-2020 XTZ12 (Super Ténéré), 2013-2020 FJR13, 2018 XV19B (Star Eluder), and 2018-2021 XV19 (Star Venture) motorcycles. The front brake switch can fail due to increased resistance from silicon oxide.

    Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake switch, free of charge. The recall began January 20, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this…

    Model years: 2018, 2020

Other Yamaha models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.