Yamaha Xsr900 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

April 16, 2025

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA recalls 2021–2025 Yamaha — 6 models

Recall number

25V248000

Brand / firm

Yamaha

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 216 units

Why it was recalled

Unstable idling or an engine stall can lead to loss of control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of an injury or crash.

What was recalled

Pure Sports Distributing Inc. (Yamaha of Hawaii) is recalling certain 2022 MT-09 Tracer GT, 2021-2025 MT-09 SP, 2021-2025 MT-09, 2022-2023 and 2025 MT-10 SP, 2022-2024 MT-10 and 2022-2024 XSR900 motorcycles. The brushes inside the Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) may slide excessively due to improper ECU programming, possibly causing unstable idling or an engine stall.

What to do

Dealers will reprogram the engine control unit (ECU) software and replace the TPS, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 6, 2025. Owners may contact Yamaha of Hawaii customer service at 1-808-498-8248.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.