EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle Royal Enfield “Himalayan 410, Interceptor 650, Continental GT 650” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00835/20
Summary
The brake callipers can corrode if the vehicle is driven in certain road conditions (applied salt in winter, melting ice, etc.)This will impair the braking performance, increasing the risk of an accident.
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Product
Motorcycle — Royal Enfield
- Brand
- Royal Enfield
- Name / model
- Himalayan 410, Interceptor 650, Continental GT 650 · e11*168/2013*00274*01, e5*168/2013*00016*00, e11*168/2013*00317*00, e5*168/2013*00017*01, e5*168/2013*00017*02, e11*168/2013*00317*00
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 1 October 2017 and 1 May 2020.
What is the risk?
- The brake callipers can corrode if the vehicle is driven in certain road conditions (applied salt in winter, melting ice, etc.)This will impair the braking performance, increasing the risk of an accident.
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: 19/05/2020
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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