EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle part / Brake shoe “Zhangxingyue” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02764/25
Summary
The brake shoe contains asbestos fibres. Asbestos causes cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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HazardChemical
Notified byIreland
Country of originPeople's Republic of China
Intended forConsumer
Product
Motorcycle part / Brake shoe
- Name / model
- Zhangxingyue · 56294R
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Scooter brake shoe set intended for the following Piaggio motorcycles: Fly, Liberty S 50, Free 100, Hexagon LX4, Skipper LX, Typhoon, X8 Street 125cc and 150cc. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress (unique product identifiers: 1005005351305154 and 12000032712646357).
What is the risk?
- The brake shoe contains asbestos fibres. Asbestos causes cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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