EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle Yamaha “WR125R” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0302/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of injuries because the rear shock absorber damping valve fixation screw thread may become damaged during use when it is fully extended. In the worst case, the rear shock absorber inner rod could come out of the rear shock absorber body.
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Product
Motorcycle — Yamaha
- Brand
- Yamaha
- Name / model
- WR125R · The recall concerns motorcycles with VINs from VG5DE071000000101 to VG5DE071000004421.
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycle
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of injuries because the rear shock absorber damping valve fixation screw thread may become damaged during use when it is fully extended. In the worst case, the rear shock absorber inner rod could come out of the rear shock absorber body.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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