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Safety Recalls of Yamaha Yzf-r1 Vehicles

There have been 2 safety recalls for the Yamaha Yzf-r1. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Yamaha Yzf-r1.

NHTSA Recall #: 09V360000; Sep. 17, 2009

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

Recalled Vehicles: 2005 Yamaha FJR1300, 2005 Yamaha FZS600, 2005 Yamaha Yzf-r1

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Recall Summary: Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2005 motorcycles manufactured between October 2004 and April 2005. The throttle position sensor can fail. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 06V371000; Sep. 28, 2006

If the engine stalls after the operator disengages the clutch in a low gear while riding, the rear tire might slip momentarily if the operator abruptly re-engages the clutch. This could result in a crash with injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2003 Yamaha FJR1300, 2004 Yamaha FJR1300, 2005 Yamaha FJR1300, 2004 Yamaha FZS600, 2005 Yamaha FZS600, 2002 Yamaha XV1700, 2003 Yamaha XV1700, 2004 Yamaha XV1700, 2005 Yamaha XV1700, 2004 Yamaha Yzf-r1, 2005 Yamaha Yzf-r1

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Recall 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. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Yamaha Yzf-r1 Vehicles

Date	Component	Vehicle Affected
Sep. 17, 2009	Vehicle Speed Control	180
Sep. 28, 2006	Vehicle Speed Control	39,757

Table 2. Recall Statistics of Yamaha Yzf-r1 Model Years

Model	# Recalls
2005 Yamaha Yzf-r1	2
2004 Yamaha Yzf-r1	1