Yamaha Yzf-r1 2005

Model Yzf-r1 made in 2005 by Yamaha got 3 consumer complains, 1 investigation there are 3 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, fuel system, gasoline and power train. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling, vehicle speed control. The car had one investigation (fuel system, other). There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, hydraulic, vehicle speed control.

Yzf-r1 year 2005

Recalls
Technical Service Bulletins
Defect investigations
Consumer Complaints

Model 2005

Recalls

Campaign	Manufacturer	Manufacturing date	Type	# of units affected	Date Owner notified Mfg	Recall Initiated by	Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products	Report Recieved Date	Record Creation Date
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
06E035000	CONSTRUCTORS RACING GROUP, LLC		E (Equipment)	1611	05/22/2006	MFR	YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA	05/02/2006	05/02/2006
Defect Summary	Certain crg front brake levers, model rb-511 designed for use on 2004-2006 yamaha yzf-r1 motorcycles, and 2005-2006 yamaha yzf-r6 motorcycles. model rb-512 is designed for use on 2003-2006 ducati 749 and 999 motorcycles, and on 2004-2006 aprilia mille r motorcycles. due to a misalignment of the pivot bore, the brake lever could become seized in the brake engaged position, thereby preventing the front brake from disengaging.
Consequence Summary	A non-release condition could cause drag on the front brake system, which could possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Summary	Crg will notify owners and replace the rocker for the front lever free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during may 2006. owners may concact crg at 831-763-7811.
Notes	This recall only pertains to aftermarket crg front brake levers and has no relation to any original equipment installed on motorcycles manufactured by yamaha, ducati, or aprilia.customers may 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.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
06V371000	YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA	from 11/01/2002 to 03/31/2005	V (Vehicle)	39757	10/16/2006	ODI	YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA	09/28/2006	09/28/2006
Defect Summary	On certain motorcycles, an improperly designed throttle position sensor could cause an intermittently unstable idle when the engine is at idling speed when the motorcycle is stopped or during low-speed operations. the engine could stall as a result.
Consequence Summary	If the engine stalls after the operator disengages the clutch in a low gear while riding, the rear tire might slip momentarily if the operator abruptly re-engages the clutch. this could result in a crash with injury or death.
Corrective Summary	Dealers will replace the throttle position sensor free of charge. the recall began on october 16, 2006. owners may contact yamaha at 1-888-88-yamaha.
Notes	Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration
09V360000	YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA	from 10/01/2004 to 04/30/2005	V (Vehicle)	180	10/07/2009	MFR	YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA	09/17/2009	09/17/2009
Defect Summary	Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2005 motorcycles manufactured between october 2004 and april 2005. the throttle position sensor can fail.
Consequence Summary	Failure of the throttle position could cause the engine to stall which could result in a crash.
Corrective Summary	Yamaha will notify owners and replace the throttle position sensor free of charge. the safety recall began on october 7, 2009. owners may contact yamaha at 1-714-761-7300.
Notes	Owners 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 .

Bulletins

Bulletin	Bulletin date	Item no.	Summary	Added
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
TB-M2009-008	05/07/2009	10030233	Yamaha motorcycle: hard to start when cold, erratic, or won't idle. a possible cause is insufficient valve clearance. effects all yzf-r6v/w/x models and yzf-r1/r6 models. no model years listed. *pe	08/27/2009
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2006011	07/26/2006	10020286	Unstable engine idling. *tt	09/01/2006

Investigations

NHTSA ID	Manufacturer	Date open	Date close	Subject	Recall campaign
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
PE06020	YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA	05/23/2006	10/05/2006	MOTORCYCLE STALLING	06V371000
	Operators report the motorcycle stalls when rolling off the throttle (e.g., tip-out stall while approaching a stop) allegedly due to a faulty throttle position sensor (tps).to correct this condition, yamaha is recalling the subject vehicles to install an improved tps.

Consumer Complaints

Fail date	miles	occurences	Purchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
05/10/2006	9437	1	01/31/2005
	2005 yamaha yzfr1. the motorcycle stalls upon deceleration. it is difficult and possibly dangerous to ride with this malfunction which is common. tps sensor replacement has temporarily fixed the problem for some people but dealers are reluctant to acknowledge any issue, so far ymamaha is deaf too. *jb
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
10/15/2005		1
	The bike shuts off on idle and whenever i pull the clutch. it evens turn off when running at low speeds and rpms. *nm
POWER TRAIN
05/10/2006	9437	1	01/31/2005
	2005 yamaha yzfr1. the motorcycle stalls upon deceleration. it is difficult and possibly dangerous to ride with this malfunction which is common. tps sensor replacement has temporarily fixed the problem for some people but dealers are reluctant to acknowledge any issue, so far ymamaha is deaf too. *jb