2025 Yamaha MT-09 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other MT-09 years
- Not enough data 2nd of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Yamaha MT-09. That ranks 2nd out of 5 MT-09 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 50%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2025 Yamaha MT-09 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 50% | 5 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2025 Yamaha MT-09 recalls (1)
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Vehicle speed control:throttle:throttle position sensor (tps); engine and engine cooling:engine:engine control module (ecu/ecm):software
Problem: Pure Sports Distributing Inc. (Yamaha of Hawaii) is recalling certain 2022 MT-09 Tracer GT, 2021-2025 MT-09 SP, 2021-2025 MT-09, 2022-2023 and 2025 MT-10 SP, 2022-2024 MT-10 and 2022-2024 XSR900 motorcycles. The brushes inside the Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) may slide excessively due to improper ECU programming, possibly causing unstable idling or an engine stall.
Risk: Unstable idling or an engine stall can lead to loss of control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of an injury or crash.
Fix: Dealers will reprogram the engine control unit (ECU) software and replace the TPS, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 6, 2025. Owners may contact Yamaha of Hawaii customer service at 1-808-498-8248.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Clutch feel felt off from delivery. The friction zone of the clutch was tight and there was a pulsating vibration when the clutch tried to engage. Thought it was normal for this bike, turns out it wasn't. Got worse as riding over 3500 miles. At 3500, under dealer inspection, advised that the clutch…
The contact owns a 2025 Yamaha TW 200 Motorcycle. The contact stated that while operating the motorcycle, the turn signal malfunctioned and failed to deactivate. The failure was present with the right and left turn signals. The contact stated that after the turn signal switch returned to center and…
Other Yamaha MT-09 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 MT-09 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 MT-09 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 MT-09 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 MT-09 | 1 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Yamaha MT-09?
Owners most often report engine, exterior lighting, power train problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2025 Yamaha MT-09?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2025 Yamaha MT-09 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other MT-09 model years, the 2025 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.