Throttle and accelerator position sensor wiring
Defect Summary
Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2009 vmx17 motorcycles manufactured from june 2008 through march 2009. there could be excessive electrical resistance in the ground wire from the accelerator position sensor (aps) and the throttle position sensor (tps) due to an insufficiently crimped connection.
Safety Consequence
Excessive resistance can cause incorrect signals to be sent to the engine control unit (ecu) which could lead to unstable idle speed. improper idle speed can result in a crash.
Corrective Action
Yamaha will notify owners and dealers will repair the motorcycles free of charge. the safety recall began on july 28, 2010. owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.
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FAQ: Recall 10V327000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 10V327000?
NHTSA recall 10V327000 was issued by Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa on July 20, 2010. It addresses: Throttle and accelerator position sensor wiring. The recall affects approximately 676 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V327000 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.