Vehicle report

1989 YAMAHA FZR400

Defect investigations

1 action

PE89149 · PE

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES Investigation

SUMMARY:ONE ACCIDENT REPORTED BY AN EXPERIENCED RIDER ALLEGES THATTHE THROTTLE STUCK OPEN.ALLEGES THAT PROBLEM CAN BE DUPLICATED BYLOOSENING THE RIGHT HANDLEBAR SWITCH SCREWS.COMPLAINT ALLEGES NEITHERMODEL CYCLE HAS INDEXING PIN/HOLE FOR THROTTLE HOUSING.===

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.