EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle tyre Avon, Dunlop “Several models of motorcycle tyres” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00004/25
Summary
A contamination located under the tread can lead to a lower tread adhesion and to tread separation. This can cause the loss of control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries. 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 tyre — Avon, Dunlop
- Brand
- Avon, Dunlop
- Name / model
- Several models of motorcycle tyres · 120/70R17 58H TL SPORTSMART TT 1DK8B 6T1M, 120/70ZR17 (58W) TL SPORTSMART TT 1DK8B 6U1M, 120/70ZR17 (58W) TL SX GP RACER D212 M 1DK8B 6K1M, 130/70-16 61S TL SCOOTSMART 1DK4W 4B1M, 150/70B18 70S M+S TT D908 RR 1DK2H 4A2M, 150/70R18 70T M+S TL TRX RAID 1DK2H 4H1M,
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycle tyre.
- Production dates: 20.10.2024 - 09.11.2024
What is the risk?
- A contamination located under the tread can lead to a lower tread adhesion and to tread separation. This can cause the loss of control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries. 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
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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