EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle Honda “GL1800” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0792/16
Summary
null Airbag inflators may degrade over time due to heat and moisture. The inflator body may rupture while activating and metal fragments may pass through the cushion material causing injuries to the rider.
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Product
Motorcycle — Honda
- Brand
- Honda
- Name / model
- GL1800 · 1HFSC47N18A700131-1HFSC47N58A701640, 1HFSC47N57A6000001-1HFSC47N77A602056, 1HFSC47N57A600497-1HFSC47N87A601546, 1HFSC47NX8A600001-1HFSC47P97A600780, 1HFSC47NX8A700001-1HFSC47NX8A701780, 1HFSC47P68A700031-1HFSC47PX8A701120, GL1800 , Type-approval number: e4*92/61*0107*05
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycle.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles are produced between 25 May 2006 and 5 August 2008.
What is the risk?
- null Airbag inflators may degrade over time due to heat and moisture. The inflator body may rupture while activating and metal fragments may pass through the cushion material causing injuries to the rider.
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: 10/06/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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