NHTSA Complaint #10144047 — 2005 YAMAHA VINO

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10144047
Vehicle 2005 YAMAHA VINO
Component VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 8,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

MY VEHICLE HAS A TENDENCY TO CUT OUT, IT STARTED AFTER ABOUT 8000 MILES AND HAPPENS USUALLY WHEN IT'S RUN AT LOW RPM'S ALLOWING IT TO HEAT UP, SUCH AS IN TRAFFIC. ONCE THIS HAPPENS IT DOESN'T STOP UNTIL THE IGNITION IS TURNED, CLEARING THE COMPUTER! THE BIG PROBLEM IS THAT IT IS A MOTORCYCLE,THIS ALSO HAPPENS ON THE FREEWAY AT 65-70! I'VE BEEN TOLD AND RESEARCHED CHAT FORUMS, THIS POSSIBLY WHAT IS CALLED A "THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR", IN THE CHAT FORUMS THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE HAVE HAD THE IDENTICAL PROBLEM, THIS PROBLEM COULD POTETIALLY CAUSE A RIDER TO GO DOWN, ESPECIALLY IN A CORNER IF THE ENGINE WERE TO CUT OUT WHILE CORNERING. *NM
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