Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V130000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ECU/ECM): software

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-03-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V130000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ECU/ECM): software

Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ECU/ECM): software
Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Vehicles affected
3,594
Reported to NHTSA
2022-03-07
Owners notified
2022-03-17

Defect 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.

Safety risk

Limited throttle response, engine stall, or a missing warning light can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
YAMAHA MT-092022 2021
YAMAHA Tracer 9 GT2022 2021

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.