EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle Harley Davidson “TOURING, POLICE and TOURING CVO” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1180/14
Summary
null The front brake line is in a position in which it could be compressed between the fuel tank and the frame, either during first assembly or during subsequent servicing. If the compressed brake line is not detected, it might cause an increase in the pressure of the front brake fluid while the motorcycle is being driven, which might block the front wheel.
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Product
Motorcycle — Harley Davidson
- Brand
- Harley Davidson
- Name / model
- TOURING, POLICE and TOURING CVO · With ABS, manufactured from 1 July 2013 to 7 May 2014
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycles.
- Production dates: Unknown
What is the risk?
- null The front brake line is in a position in which it could be compressed between the fuel tank and the frame, either during first assembly or during subsequent servicing. If the compressed brake line is not detected, it might cause an increase in the pressure of the front brake fluid while the motorcycle is being driven, which might block the front wheel.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 16/06/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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