Recall 21V865000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE

Report Date

20211105

Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE

Affected Vehicles

6 models

Defect Description

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2016-2021 FJR13 motorcycles. The Engine Control Unit (ECU) programming installed under Recall 20V-813 (990141), that was designed to prevent gear damage, may prevent the engine from accelerating as intended.

Safety Consequence

A lack of acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Owners are advised not to ride their motorcycles until they are repaired. Dealers will reprogram the ECU, free of charge. Motorcycles that were previously repaired under recall 20V-813 will need to return for the new remedy. Owner notification letters were mailed November 30, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990152.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2016	YAMAHA	FJR13
2017	YAMAHA	FJR13
2018	YAMAHA	FJR13
2019	YAMAHA	FJR13
2020	YAMAHA	FJR13
2021	YAMAHA	FJR13

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.