2021 Yamaha Tracer 9 Gt Speed Control / Throttle Recall 22V110000 (Yamaha 990156)

NHTSA recall 22V110000 (Yamaha recall 990156) covers about 453 2021 Yamaha Tracer 9 Gt vehicles (speed control / throttle), filed with NHTSA Feb 24, 2022. NHTSA lists a DO-NOT-DRIVE advisory: owners should not drive these vehicles until the repair is done.

Source: NHTSA campaign 22V110000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research

Do not drive: NHTSA safety advisory

NHTSA lists a do-not-drive advisory for this campaign. Owners should not drive affected vehicles until the recall repair is done.

453
vehicles affected (potential)
2021
model years
Feb 24, 2022
filed with NHTSA
Do not drive
NHTSA advisory

What's recalled

Component: Speed control / throttle (throttle)

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2021 Tracer 9 GT (MTT9GT) motorcycles. The throttle grip may break if used to pull up a motorcycle fallen on its side.

The risk

A broken throttle grip may restrict throttle movement or cause a loss of throttle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy and its status

Owners should not operate their motorcycle, other than to take it to a dealer, until the remedy is performed. Dealers will replace the grip end and if necessary, the throttle grip assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 17, 2022. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-866-894-1626. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990156.

Status: NHTSA lists Mar 17, 2022 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.

Yamaha recall number 990156

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 22V110000 as 990156. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "990156 recall" refers to the same campaign.

Affected models and years

Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.

VehicleModel yearsMore
Yamaha Tracer 9 Gt2021—

Key dates

Report filed with NHTSA
Feb 24, 2022
Owner notification
Mar 17, 2022
Recall initiated by
the manufacturer
Filed by
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Check your VIN for 22V110000

  1. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
  2. Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
  3. If 22V110000 is open, call any Yamaha dealer's service department and give them the recall number (22V110000 or 990156). The repair is free.

Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 22V110000?

NHTSA recall 22V110000 (Yamaha recall 990156) covers about 453 2021 Yamaha Tracer 9 Gt vehicles (speed control / throttle), filed with NHTSA Feb 24, 2022. NHTSA lists a DO-NOT-DRIVE advisory: owners should not drive these vehicles until the repair is done. It covers certain 2021 Tracer 9 GT (MTT9GT) motorcycles.

Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 22V110000?

No. NHTSA's record for 22V110000 carries a do-not-drive advisory: owners should not drive the vehicle until the recall repair is done. Contact a Yamaha dealer to arrange the repair.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 22V110000?

Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Yamaha dealer to check it.

What is the fix for recall 22V110000, and is it free?

NHTSA's record says: "Owners should not operate their motorcycle, other than to take it to a dealer, until the remedy is performed." NHTSA lists Mar 17, 2022 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.

What is the Yamaha recall number for 22V110000?

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as 990156. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (990156) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 22V110000.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recall record for 22V110000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
  • "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
  • Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.

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