YAMAHA MTT9GT 2021: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:THROTTLE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V110000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| YAMAHA | MTT9GT | 2021 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2022-03-17 | 2022-02-24 | 2022-02-25 |
Manufacturers Involved: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 990156
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:THROTTLE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 453
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA "Yamaha" is recalling certain 2021 Tracer 9 GT "MTT9GT" motorcycles. The throttle grip may break if used to pull up a motorcycle fallen on its side.
A broken throttle grip may restrict throttle movement or cause a loss of throttle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Owners should not operate their motorcycle, other than to take it to a dealer, until the remedy is performed. Dealers will replace the grip end and if necessary, the throttle grip assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 17, 2022. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-866-894-1626. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990156.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
