Preliminary Evaluation · Closed
MOTORCYCLE STALLING
Action number
PE06020
Opened
May 23, 2006
Closed
Oct 5, 2006
Outcome
Recall 06V371000
Manufacturer: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
This investigation led to a recall
NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 06V371000.
Read the recall: what is defective and the free fix →What NHTSA is examining
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.
Vehicles under investigation
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.