Engine control module (ecu/ecm): softwareRecall 21V-865 · 2016–2021 Yamaha FJR1300
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA recall 21V-865 covers 2,462 2016–2021 Yamaha FJR1300 for a engine control module (ecu/ecm): software problem, reported to NHTSA on November 5, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q3) shows 49% of affected vehicles repaired.
Do not drive these vehicles until repaired
Source: NHTSA recall 21V865000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
A lack of acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
49%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.