EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle tyre Pirelli, Metzeler “Scorpion Trail II (Pirelli), Tourance Next (Metzeler), Tourance Next II (Metzeler)” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/03528/24
Summary
The tyres can suffer from irregular wear, which can cause the tyre's cords to fail. This can lead the tyres’ tread to become detached and/or to a sudden loss of air pressure. This can result in a loss of motorcycle control while riding, 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…
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Product
Motorcycle tyre — Pirelli, Metzeler
- Brand
- Pirelli, Metzeler
- Name / model
- Scorpion Trail II (Pirelli), Tourance Next (Metzeler), Tourance Next II (Metzeler) · E3-75R -002028 Ext. 2 (Tourance Next), E3-75R -002028 Ext. 3 (Scorpion Trail II), E4-75R -0015919 (Tourance Next II), E4-75R -0017481 (Tourance Next II)
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycle tyre.
- Production dates: 01.01.2017 - 30.09.2024 (Scorpio Trail II 150/70R18 M/C 70V), (TIN): (1)EB 2M X03228.11.2016 - 10.06.2024 (Tourance Next 150/70R18 M/C 70V), (TIN) : (1)EB 0M X03329.08.2022 - 26.08.2024 (Tourance Next II 150/70R18 M/C 70W), (TIN): (1)EB 0M 410P30.08.2021 - 24.06.2024 (Tourance Next II 150/70R18 M/C 70V), (TIN): (1)EB 0M 614L30.11.2016 - 30.09.2024
- Recall information: https://www.metzeler.com/en-gb/homehttps://www.pirelli.com/tyres/de-de/motorrad/reifenruckruf
What is the risk?
- The tyres can suffer from irregular wear, which can cause the tyre's cords to fail. This can lead the tyres’ tread to become detached and/or to a sudden loss of air pressure. This can result in a loss of motorcycle control while riding, 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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