EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle Fantic Motor “Caballero 700” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01901/25
Summary
The clutch may malfunction because of the properties of the antirust oil used by the supplier of clutch discs, which may lead to excessive adhesion between the steel discs and the friction discs in the clutch. When the clutch lever is pulled and the gear is engaged, the vehicle may inadvertently move and the driver may lose control of the motorcycle, creating a risk of accident and injuries. The product does not…
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Product
Motorcycle — Fantic Motor
- Brand
- Fantic Motor
- Name / model
- Caballero 700 · e13*168/2013*01732*00 (CA70)
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycle.
- Production dates: 20.06.2023 - 27.12.2024
What is the risk?
- The clutch may malfunction because of the properties of the antirust oil used by the supplier of clutch discs, which may lead to excessive adhesion between the steel discs and the friction discs in the clutch. When the clutch lever is pulled and the gear is engaged, the vehicle may inadvertently move and the driver may lose control of the motorcycle, creating a risk of accident and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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