2022 YAMAHA MT-09 Complaints and Recall Information

The 2022 YAMAHA MT-09 has 0 complaints and 10 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to throttle response and engine control, as reflected in the recall data. No owner complaints have been logged despite the active recalls.

The 10 recalls affect various systems, primarily concerning engine control software and throttle position sensor components. The problems have been addressed through dealer repairs involving ECU reprogramming and part replacements.

• Throttle Position Sensor (TPS). NHTSA recall 25V248000 affects 216 motorcycles. Brushes inside the TPS may slide excessively due to improper ECU programming, causing unstable idling or engine stalls. The risk includes loss of motorcycle control leading to injury or crash. Dealers will reprogram the ECU software and replace the TPS free of charge. Notification letters were sent May 6, 2025.
• Engine Control Module (ECU) Software. Included in recall 25V248000, 216 motorcycles are affected by the same defect causing unstable idling or engine stalls addressed by ECU reprogramming and TPS replacement. Repair is free, with notifications mailed May 6, 2025.
• ECU Software Limiting Throttle. Recall 22V130000 covers 3,594 motorcycles from model years 2021-2022. Faulty ECU programming can limit throttle response, cause engine stalls, or prevent the engine warning light from illuminating. This defect increases crash risk. Owners are instructed not to operate the motorcycle except to visit a dealer. Dealers will reprogram the ECU software free of charge. Notification letters were mailed March 17, 2022. This recall has a "Do Not Drive" advisory.

Owners dealing with repeated repairs or unresolved recall matters related to safety defects may have rights under their state lemon law. Consulting with a consumer protection attorney could be beneficial for those affected.