2023 Yamaha MT-10
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2023 Yamaha MT-10 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 4 on record.
2023 Yamaha MT-10 at a glance
Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2023 Yamaha MT-10 recalls 1
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.
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.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
Investigations & service bulletins
Manufacturer service bulletins 1
Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered.
The 2022 ~ 2023 MT-10 and MT-10 SP Service Manual has been revised to correct an error regarding Incorrect Crankshaft Journal Bearing Selection Formula. The Service Manual has been updated to show the correct and complete information.
Bulletin M2023-001 · Equipment · Feb 2023Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the MT-10. Model-year data, not specific to one car.
Canadian recalls 1
Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2023 Yamaha MT-10. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.
Engine
Issue: On certain motorcycles, a software problem could cause damage to the throttle position sensor. This could lead to an unstable idle, engine hesitation or the engine could stall. Note: This recall replaces recall M23-008 (Transport Canada recall no. 2023-339). Vehicles that received a software update under that recall also require this repair. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of…
Transport Canada #2025059 · Feb 2025Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.
About the Yamaha MT-10
The Yamaha MT-10 is a standard motorcycle made by Japanese motorcycle manufacturer Yamaha in their MT motorcycle series, first sold in 2016. It was introduced at the 2015 EICMA in Milan, Italy. It is the flagship member of the MT range from Yamaha. The crossplane engine is based on the 2015 YZF-R1 but re-tuned to focus on low to mid-range torque. It features a number of significant technical changes including newly designed intake, exhaust and fueling systems. It produces a claimed 118 kW @ 11,500 rpm and 111 N⋅m (82 lbf⋅ft) @ 9,000 rpm. It replaced the fourteen-year old FZ1 as the flagship bike in Yamaha's sport naked range.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.