Vehicle recall 09V002000 · January 8, 2009
2006-2009 Yamaha FJR1300
The internal switch wiring could become disconnected.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Yamaha is recalling 9,300 my 2006-2009 FJR1300 motorcycles. The internal switch wiring could become disconnected. If this occurs electrical current flow will be stopped and the engine could stall.
- Consequence
- If the engine stalls, the operator may be unable to start or restart the engine increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the ignition switch free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before January 16, 2009. Owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.
- Notes
- Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V002000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 8, 2009
- Filed by
- YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Owner notification
- January 29, 2009
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 9,325
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Electrical system › Ignition › Switch
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Yamaha FJR1300 (2006-2009): 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006
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