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Motorcycles (Yamaha XSR900 and 9 other models) - Repair

Official notice

4 Feb 2025

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Motorcycles (Yamaha XSR900 and 9 other models) - Repair. Engine (engine control unit) defect. ■ Defective component: Engine (engine control unit). ■ Details and cause of the noncompliant structure, system or performance: An inappropriate engine control unit program may cause the throttle position sensor contacts to wear prematurely through repeated minute movements, allowing wear debris to accumulate. Debris accumulated on the contacts may prevent correct detection of the throttle opening, causing engine speed fluctuations and illumination of the engine warning light. In the worst case, the engine may stall. Published 2025-02-04.

What to do now

(Recall notification number) 5612. ■ Remedial measures: On all vehicles, reprogram the engine control unit with the corrective program and replace the throttle position sensor with a new one.

Units affected

13,624

Recall number

5612

Official notice

2025-02-04

The hazard

Engine (engine control unit) defect. ■ Defective component: Engine (engine control unit). ■ Details and cause of the noncompliant structure, system or performance: An inappropriate engine control unit program may cause the throttle position sensor contacts to wear prematurely through repeated minute movements, allowing wear debris to accumulate. Debris accumulated on the contacts may prevent correct detection of the throttle opening, causing engine speed fluctuations and illumination of the engine warning light. In the worst case, the engine may stall.

How to check if you're affected

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Models

8BL-RN80J, 8BL-RN70J, 8BL-RN69J, 8BL-RN87J, 8BL-RN96J, 8BL-RN78J, 8BL-RN88J, 8BL-RN84J

Recall Numbers

5612

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Affected products

Product 1

ヤマハ 「XSR900」「TRACER900 GT」「TRACER9 GT+」 「MT-09」「MT-09 SP」「XSR900 GP」 「MT-10」「MT-10 SP」「MT-09 S」「NIKEN GT」

Units affected

13,624

Hazard

Engine (engine control unit) defect. ■ Defective component: Engine (engine control unit). ■ Details and cause of the noncompliant structure, system or performance: An inappropriate engine control unit program may cause the throttle position sensor contacts to wear prematurely through repeated minute movements, allowing wear debris to accumulate. Debris accumulated on the contacts may prevent correct detection of the throttle opening, causing engine speed fluctuations and illumination of the engine warning light. In the worst case, the engine may stall.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

ヤマハ発動機株式会社

Phone

0120-090-819

Brand: Yamaha. Contact: ヤマハ発動機株式会社. Phone 0120-090-819.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

5612

Event id

CAA-00000033427

Units affected

13,624

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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