NHTSA recall 09V360000
Vehicle speed control
Yamaha FJR1300 and 2 more
Reported Sep 17, 2009180 vehicles affectedYAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USABuilt Oct 1, 2004 – Apr 30, 2005
The defect
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 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.