Recall 09V360000: 2005 Yamaha YZFR1 and 2 other models

Report received

Sep 17, 2009

Manufacturer

Yamaha motor corporation, usa

Potentially affected

180vehicles

Model years

2005

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2005 motorcycles manufactured between october 2004 and april 2005. The throttle position sensor can fail.

Possible consequence

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2005 Yamaha FJR130017 complaints
• 2005 Yamaha FZS60 complaints
• 2005 Yamaha YZFR19 complaints