Recall 09V-002: 2006–2009 Yamaha FJR1300
YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Jan 8, 2009, covering about 9,325 vehicles.
The problem
Yamaha is recalling 9,300 my 2006-2009 fjr1300 motorcycles. The internal switch wiring could become disconnected. If this occurs electrical current flow will be stopped and the engine could stall.
The risk
If the engine stalls, the operator may be unable to start or restart the engine increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the ignition switch free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before january 16, 2009. Owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Ignition › Switch |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 09V002000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 09V-002?
Yamaha is recalling 9,300 my 2006-2009 fjr1300 motorcycles. The internal switch wiring could become disconnected. If this occurs electrical current flow will be stopped and the engine could stall.
How is recall 09V-002 fixed?
Dealers will replace the ignition switch free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before january 16, 2009. Owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.