2021 Yamaha MT-09: recalls and complaints
NHTSA advisory: do not driveCampaign 22V130000. NHTSA received the report on . 3,594 units. Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Engine Control Module (Ecu/Ecm) / Software
Remedy of campaign 22V130000, in the NHTSA record
Owners should not operate their motorcycle, other than to take it to a dealer, until the remedy is performed. Dealers will reprogram the ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2022. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-866-894-1626. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990158.
Do-not-drive advisory: A mark on a recall campaign in the NHTSA recall file. This site shows the mark as NHTSA sets it.
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2021 Yamaha MT-09. The newest campaign is 25V248000. NHTSA received the report on 16 Apr 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Vehicle Speed Control / Throttle / Throttle Position Sensor (Tps). NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.
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Remedy of the newest campaign, 25V248000, in the NHTSA record
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.
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Recall campaigns
2 campaigns, newest first. 3,810 units in total.
25V248000Received . 216 units.
Vehicle Speed Control / Throttle / Throttle Position Sensor (Tps)
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Unstable idling or an engine stall can lead to loss of control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of an injury or crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by Pure Sports Distributing Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
22V130000Received . 3,594 units.
Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Engine Control Module (Ecu/Ecm) / SoftwareDo-not-drive advisory
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2021-2022 MT-09, MT-09 SP, and MTT9GT (Tracer 9 GT) motorcycles. Improper electronic control unit (ECU) programming may limit the throttle response, cause an engine stall, or fail to illuminate the engine warning light when a system error occurs.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Limited throttle response, engine stall, or a missing warning light can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Owners should not operate their motorcycle, other than to take it to a dealer, until the remedy is performed. Dealers will reprogram the ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2022. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-866-894-1626. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990158.
Report filed by Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA. Manufacturer campaign number 990158. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Complaints by component
The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
- 20212
- 20222
- 20231
- 20241
- 20251
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2021 Yamaha MT-09The recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2021 Yamaha MT-09: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/yamaha/mt-09/2021/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 29 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 29 Mar 2018
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Pure Sports Distributing Inc.
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2021 Yamaha MT-09?
- 3,810 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Yamaha MT-09 have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Yamaha MT-09, model years 2021 to 2025. 2 of them name the 2021 model year.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2021 Yamaha MT-09 open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.