Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA is recalling certain 2021-2022 MT-09
— Recall Campaign #22V130000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 3,594 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
22V130000
| Manufacturer: | Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | March 07, 2022 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 22V130000 |
| Units affected: | 3,594 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- Limited throttle response, engine stall, or a missing warning light can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- 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. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-866-894-1626. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990158.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.