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Motorcycle tyre Avon “Cobra Chrome” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00480/20
Summary
Possible manufacturing defect can lead to a rapid drop in tyre pressure and, consequently, to loss of control over the vehicle.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byGermany
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Intended forConsumer
Product
Motorcycle tyre — Avon
- Brand
- Avon
- Name / model
- Cobra Chrome · Type-approval number: E11 75R-004057
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Tyres under Avon recall code: 174.
- Production dates: 8.4.2018 to 1.6.2019
What is the risk?
- Possible manufacturing defect can lead to a rapid drop in tyre pressure and, consequently, to loss of control over the vehicle.
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
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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