Date: 28.09.2006
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufacturer: Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Description:
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.
Consequencs:
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.
Notes:
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.
Date: 28.09.2006
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufacturer: Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Description:
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.
Consequencs:
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.
Notes:
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.
Date: 17.09.2009
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufacturer: Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Description:
Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2005 motorcycles manufactured between october 2004 and april 2005. the throttle position sensor can fail.
Consequencs:
Failure of the throttle position sensor could cause the engine to stall which could result in a crash.
Notes:
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.
