EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle Honda “ADV750” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1870/18
Summary
When the motorcycle is coninuously ridden at low speed, the heat generated affects the PPTC (polymer positive temperature coefficient) device of the ECU and the motor cycle may enter into fail safe mode. This makes it impossible to shift gear and the driving force may be lost and it will not be possible to continue riding.
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Product
Motorcycle — Honda
- Brand
- Honda
- Name / model
- ADV750 · EC-type approval number: e4*168/2013*00060*00, e4*168/2013*00060*01, e4*168/2013*00074*00; Model year: 2017 - 2018.
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycle. Company recall code: 3KH.
- Production dates: Production period: between 26/01/2017 and 04/10/2018;
What is the risk?
- When the motorcycle is coninuously ridden at low speed, the heat generated affects the PPTC (polymer positive temperature coefficient) device of the ECU and the motor cycle may enter into fail safe mode. This makes it impossible to shift gear and the driving force may be lost and it will not be possible to continue riding.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory 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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