YAMAHA YZF-R1 PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS
Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of YAMAHA YZF-R1 recalls and defective parts found
on YAMAHA YZF-R1 automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized
to order the YAMAHA YZF-R1 manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle
equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design,
structure, body, or performance.
Most Recent Recalls For YAMAHA YZF-R1
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2005 YAMAHA YZF-R1 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Units affected: 180 | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA Report Date: 2009-09-17 |
Summary: YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN OCTOBER 2004 AND APRIL 2005. THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR CAN FAIL. | |
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2004-2005 YAMAHA YZF-R1 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Units affected: 39757 | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA Report Date: 2006-09-28 |
Summary: 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. | |
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