2005 Yamaha FZS600
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
2 recalls name the 2005 Yamaha FZS600. Newest first.
Yamaha IS recalling certain model year 2005 motorcycles manufactured between october 2004 and april 2005. the throttle position sensor can fail.
Risk and remedy
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.
On certain motorcycles, an improperly designed throttle position sensor could cause an intermittently unstable idle when the engine IS at idling speed when the motorcycle IS stopped or during low-speed operations. the engine could stall as a result.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the engine stalls after the operator disengages the clutch in a low gear while riding, the rear tire might slip momentarily if the operator abruptly re-engages the clutch. this could result in a crash with injury or death.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the throttle position sensor free of charge. the recall began on october 16, 2006. owners may contact yamaha at 1-888-88-yamaha.
Every Yamaha FZS600 model year
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