MTT890 (Tracer 9), MTN890D (MT-09SP)
MTT890 (Tracer 9), MTN890D (MT-09SP) was recalled on 1 April 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00500/22. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The electronic twist-grip throttle may break when the vehicle is pulled up by the twist-grip throttle or when the grip cap is not installed.
| Alert Number | A12/00500/22 |
| Brand | Yamaha |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | RN70, RN69 , e13*168/2013*00954, e13*168/2013*00867 |
| Published | 1 April 2022 |
Risk Description
The electronic twist-grip throttle may break when the vehicle is pulled up by the twist-grip throttle or when the grip cap is not installed. This can lead to blockage of the twist-grip throttle and impede the driver to properly control the motorcycle, especially at high speed and when accelerating, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two or three wheels vehicles and quadricycles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Motorcycle
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to MTT890 (Tracer 9), MTN890D (MT-09SP).
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.