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Injuries Recreational crafts Serious risk

was recalled on 22 September 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0509/05. Injuries risk reported by Greece. Risk of injury.

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Alert Number0509/05
CategoryRecreational crafts
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginUnited States
Published22 September 2005

Risk Description

Risk of injury. Two main components of the electric system (rectifier and APS) can de subject to oxidation causing overheating of the motor area and malfunction of the accelerator leading to loss of control of the Waverunner.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers and corrective actions.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Recreational sea scooter “Yamaha Waverunner” (type/model: VX1100 Sport and VX1100A Deluxe (F1K)).

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to .

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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