Brutale, F3, F4 & Rivale
Brutale, F3, F4 & Rivale was recalled on 9 May 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0659/14. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. Some motorcycles were produced using a swing arm pin that is fixed by a non-compliant fixing screw.
| Alert Number | A12/0659/14 |
| Brand | MV AGUSTA |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | Brutale (675,800, 800 Dragster, 1090, R, RR & RR Corsa. Chassis range 004823 & 005820 - 005911. Production dates 18/12/13 - 10/3/14, F3 (675, 800). Chassis range 004118 - 004591. Production dates 18/12/13 - 10/3/14, F4 (RR, R & Corsa) Chassis range 005418 - 005507. Production dates 18/12/13 - 10/3/14, Rivale 800.Chassis range 000672-001400. Production dates 18/12/13 - 10/3/14 |
| Published | 9 May 2014 |
Risk Description
Some motorcycles were produced using a swing arm pin that is fixed by a non-compliant fixing screw. The screw could break during tightening to the prescribed fastening torque which could lead to a road accident.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 15/04/2014
Product Description
Motorcycles (2 wheeled) produced between 18/12/13 and 10/3/14.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Brutale, F3, F4 & Rivale.
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.