EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle Husqvarna, KTM “KTM 450 XC-F; HQV FC 250; HQV FC 350” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01453/22
Summary
Due to a manufacturing defect, the clutch output cylinders may fail. This increases the risk of a fall and/or injury. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
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Product
Motorcycle — Husqvarna, KTM
- Brand
- Husqvarna, KTM
- Name / model
- KTM 450 XC-F; HQV FC 250; HQV FC 350
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycles (competition motorcycles not for use on public roads), model year 2023
- Production dates: 2022
- Recall information: https://www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com/de-at/service/safety-information.htmlhttps://www.ktm.com/de-at/service/Safety.html
What is the risk?
- Due to a manufacturing defect, the clutch output cylinders may fail. This increases the risk of a fall and/or injury. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
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: 22/09/2022
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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