2021–2022 Yamaha (3 models) Engine & Cooling Recall 22V130000 (Yamaha 990158)
NHTSA recall 22V130000 (Yamaha recall 990158) covers about 3,594 2021–2022 Yamaha (3 models) vehicles (engine & cooling), filed with NHTSA Mar 7, 2022. NHTSA lists a DO-NOT-DRIVE advisory: owners should not drive these vehicles until the repair is done.
Source: NHTSA campaign 22V130000 · 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.
What's recalled
Component: Engine & cooling (engine, engine control module (ecu/ecm), software)
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2021-2022 MT-09, MT-09 SP, and MTT9GT (Tracer 9 GT) motorcycles. Improper electronic control unit (ECU) programming may limit the throttle response, cause an engine stall, or fail to illuminate the engine warning light when a system error occurs.
The risk
Limited throttle response, engine stall, or a missing warning light can increase 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 reprogram the ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2022. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-866-894-1626. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990158.
Status: NHTSA lists Mar 17, 2022 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.
Yamaha recall number 990158
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 22V130000 as 990158. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "990158 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.
| Vehicle | Model years | More |
|---|---|---|
| Yamaha MT-09 | 2021–2022 | — |
| Yamaha Tracer 9 | 2022 | — |
| Yamaha Tracer 9 Gt | 2021 | — |
Key dates
- Report filed with NHTSA
- Mar 7, 2022
- Owner notification
- Mar 17, 2022
- Recall initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Filed by
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Check your VIN for 22V130000
- Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
- 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.
- If 22V130000 is open, call any Yamaha dealer's service department and give them the recall number (22V130000 or 990158). 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 22V130000?
NHTSA recall 22V130000 (Yamaha recall 990158) covers about 3,594 2021–2022 Yamaha (3 models) vehicles (engine & cooling), filed with NHTSA Mar 7, 2022. NHTSA lists a DO-NOT-DRIVE advisory: owners should not drive these vehicles until the repair is done. It covers certain 2021-2022 MT-09, MT-09 SP, and MTT9GT (Tracer 9 GT) motorcycles.
Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 22V130000?
No. NHTSA's record for 22V130000 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 22V130000?
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 22V130000, 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 22V130000?
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as 990158. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (990158) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 22V130000.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recall record for 22V130000, 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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