EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle Yamaha “MT-07, Ténéré 700, Tracer 7, XSR700” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01191/25
Summary
Due to the corrosion inhibitor reacting with worn friction plate material, a viscous substance can form with the heat. This can lead the clutch to fail to disengage (even when the lever is pulled) causing it to drag. The vehicle can unexpectedly move off with a gear engaged, even with the clutch pulled in, increasing the risk of injury. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market…
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Product
Motorcycle — Yamaha
- Brand
- Yamaha
- Name / model
- MT-07, Ténéré 700, Tracer 7, XSR700 · DM11, DM15, RM30, RM33, RM34, RM36, RM46, RM47, e13*168/2013*00782*, e13*168/2013*00904*, e13*168/2013*00905*, e13*168/2013*00986*, e13*168/2013*00987*, e13*168/2013*01555*, e13*168/2013*01624*, e13*168/2013*01625*
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycle.
- Production dates: 01.12.2022 - 26.10.2024
- Recall information: https://www.yamaha-motor.eu/de/de/home/
What is the risk?
- Due to the corrosion inhibitor reacting with worn friction plate material, a viscous substance can form with the heat. This can lead the clutch to fail to disengage (even when the lever is pulled) causing it to drag. The vehicle can unexpectedly move off with a gear engaged, even with the clutch pulled in, increasing the risk of injury. 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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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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