EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycles Yamaha “XMAX400” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0176/16
Summary
null Due to incorrect crimping of the metal sleeve in the brake hose, the rigid brake tube might be pulled out from the metal sleeve causing a loss of brake force.
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Product
Motorcycles — Yamaha
- Brand
- Yamaha
- Name / model
- XMAX400 · Model YP400R
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycles.
- Production dates: Model years affected: 2014-2015, VINs from VG5SH071000011962 to VG5SH071000031971.
What is the risk?
- null Due to incorrect crimping of the metal sleeve in the brake hose, the rigid brake tube might be pulled out from the metal sleeve causing a loss of brake force.
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: 25/01/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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