EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle side-case carrier BMW Motorrad “Original Sonderzubehör Seitentaschenhalter / Original Side Accessory Pocket Holder” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02531/24
Summary
The mounting kit for the side-case carrier contains screws that are too short. The carrier can detach from the motorcycle’s rear frame and fall onto the road, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries for other road users. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
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Product
Motorcycle side-case carrier — BMW Motorrad
- Brand
- BMW Motorrad
- Name / model
- Original Sonderzubehör Seitentaschenhalter / Original Side Accessory Pocket Holder · 77 49 5A6B236
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycle side-case carrier.
- Production dates: 10.09.2023 - 28.05.2024
What is the risk?
- The mounting kit for the side-case carrier contains screws that are too short. The carrier can detach from the motorcycle’s rear frame and fall onto the road, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries for other road users. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
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: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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