YZF-R1 EC
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1744/13 |
| Brand | Yamaha |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | Type: RN221 type-approval: e13*2002/24*0325* |
| Published | 6 December 2013 |
Risk Description
null The electrical resistance in the harness between the sensors and the electronic control unit of the engine is too high. As a result, false signals are sent to the control unit, which lead to high or unstable idling conditions. The engine speed cannot go back to idle even when in the closed throttle position. The driver might lose control of the vehicle as a consequence of this.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Motorcycle