EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle MV AGUSTA “Brutale, F3, F4 & Rivale” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0659/14
Summary
Some motorcycles were produced using a swing arm pin that is fixed by a non-compliant fixing screw. The screw could break during tightening to the prescribed fastening torque which could lead to a road accident.
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Product
Motorcycle — MV AGUSTA
- Brand
- MV AGUSTA
- Name / model
- Brutale, F3, F4 & Rivale · Brutale (675,800, 800 Dragster, 1090, R, RR & RR Corsa. Chassis range 004823 & 005820 - 005911. Production dates 18/12/13 - 10/3/14, F3 (675, 800). Chassis range 004118 - 004591. Production dates 18/12/13 - 10/3/14, F4 (RR, R & Corsa) Chassis range 005418 -
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycles (2 wheeled) produced between 18/12/13 and 10/3/14.
- Production dates: Unknown
What is the risk?
- Some motorcycles were produced using a swing arm pin that is fixed by a non-compliant fixing screw. The screw could break during tightening to the prescribed fastening torque which could lead to a road accident.
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: 15/04/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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