EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle tyres Continental “ContiSportAttack, ContiSport Attack 2, ContiAttack SM, ContiRaceAttack Comp. Soft/Medium/Endurance,” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1286/14
Summary
null Vibrations can develop in the front wheel of the motorcycle, with cracks appearing in the tread and belt of the tyre, which can result in the tyre losing air and the rider falling off.
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Product
Motorcycle tyres — Continental
- Brand
- Continental
- Name / model
- ContiSportAttack, ContiSport Attack 2, ContiAttack SM, ContiRaceAttack Comp. Soft/Medium/Endurance, · Types: 120/70ZR17 M/C 58 W, 120/70R17 M/C 58H.ECE type approvals: E4 75R-0002885, E4 75R-0002894, E4 75R-0002901, E4 75R-0005553, E4 75R-0005564
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycle tyres.
- Production dates: The tyres affected are those from manufacturing years 2007 to 2014 with the codes DOTCP8B...1907 to DOTCP8B...2614.
What is the risk?
- null Vibrations can develop in the front wheel of the motorcycle, with cracks appearing in the tread and belt of the tyre, which can result in the tyre losing air and the rider falling off.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory 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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