EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle Kawasaki “Ninja 300, Z800” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1158/13
Summary
null The ABS units fitted may be contaminated by aluminium residues. Consequently, the ABS function may be impaired, creating a risk that the wheel may unexpectedly block when braking sharply. Normal hydraulic braking function is not affected.
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Product
Motorcycle — Kawasaki
- Brand
- Kawasaki
- Name / model
- Ninja 300, Z800 · Types: EX300, ZR800; approval numbers: e1*2002/24*0572*01, e4*2002/24*2908*00, e4*2002/24*2909*00;
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycle
- Production dates: Production period 2013
What is the risk?
- null The ABS units fitted may be contaminated by aluminium residues. Consequently, the ABS function may be impaired, creating a risk that the wheel may unexpectedly block when braking sharply. Normal hydraulic braking function is not affected.
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: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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