EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycles Yamaha “XJR1300” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0175/16
Summary
null Due to insufficient clearance between the chain and oil nozzle, the chain could come in contact with an oil nozzle. This may cause the tip of the oil nozzle to break and get stuck between the primary chain and gear, which may cause the vehicle to suddenly stop.
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Product
Motorcycles — Yamaha
- Brand
- Yamaha
- Name / model
- XJR1300 · Model: XJR1300 and XJR1300C
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycles.
- Production dates: 2007-2015 model years are concerned.
What is the risk?
- null Due to insufficient clearance between the chain and oil nozzle, the chain could come in contact with an oil nozzle. This may cause the tip of the oil nozzle to break and get stuck between the primary chain and gear, which may cause the vehicle to suddenly stop.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 03/02/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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