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Yamaha - Throttle and accelerator position sensor wiring
Official notice
20 Jul 2010
Last checked
20 Jul 2010
An official NHTSA notice concerns Yamaha - Throttle and accelerator position sensor wiring. 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. Published 2010-07-20.
What to do now
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.
Units affected
676
Recall number
NR (Not Reported)
Official notice
2010-07-20
The hazard
The hazard
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.
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Brand: Yamaha. Contact: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA.
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