NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE06020

Preliminary Evaluation · MOTORCYCLE STALLING · Opened 2006-05-23 · Closed 2006-10-05

Investigation

Action number: PE06020
Type: Preliminary Evaluation
Open date: 2006-05-23
Close date: 2006-10-05
Manufacturer: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Affected makes: YAMAHA
Affected components: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Affected model years: 2004, 2005
Affected (make, year) variants: 4

Summary

OPERATORS REPORT THE MOTORCYCLE STALLS WHEN ROLLING OFF THE THROTTLE (E.G., TIP-OUT STALL WHILE APPROACHING A STOP) ALLEGEDLY DUE TO A FAULTY THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS).TO CORRECT THIS CONDITION, YAMAHA IS RECALLING THE SUBJECT VEHICLES TO INSTALL AN IMPROVED TPS.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI investigation page
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