EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Recreational crafts
Sports boat "Challenger" BRP SEA-DOO — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0471/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of injuries because the rear side cushions may be accidentally raised and ejected from the craft. If this occurred during road transportation of the craft on a trailer, the cushion could cause traffic accidents or strike vehicles following behind, causing collisions.
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Product
Sports boat "Challenger" — BRP SEA-DOO
- Brand
- BRP SEA-DOO
- Name / model
- 230 SeriesSerial numbers of affected models <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2011-w21/2011-w21_24-serial_numbers.pdf">attached</a>.
- Category
- Recreational crafts
- Pleasure craft
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of injuries because the rear side cushions may be accidentally raised and ejected from the craft. If this occurred during road transportation of the craft on a trailer, the cushion could cause traffic accidents or strike vehicles following behind, causing collisions.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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