Safety Recall NHTSA · 09V360000 Reported September 17, 2009

Throttle position sensor

Q: What is recall 09V360000?

NHTSA recall 09V360000 was issued by Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa on September 17, 2009. It addresses: Throttle position sensor. The recall affects approximately 180 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa · N/A · 180 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

09V360000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

180

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

September 17, 2009

Defect Summary

Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2005 motorcycles manufactured between october 2004 and april 2005. the throttle position sensor can fail.

Safety Consequence

Failure of the throttle position sensor could cause the engine to stall which could result in a crash.

Corrective Action

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.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa dealer and reference recall ID 09V360000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 09V360000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 09V360000?

NHTSA recall 09V360000 was issued by Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa on September 17, 2009. It addresses: Throttle position sensor. The recall affects approximately 180 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09V360000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.