Recall
Yamaha Fzs600 — 09V360000
NHTSA ID
09V360000
Make
Yamaha
Model
Fzs600
Years Affected
2005
Recall Date
2009-09-17
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Units Affected
180
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN OCTOBER 2004 AND APRIL 2005. THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR CAN FAIL.
Consequence
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.