Cadwell, Tempest
Cadwell, Tempest was recalled on 18 December 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01773/20. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The rear brake master cylinder is defective.
| Alert Number | A12/01773/20 |
| Brand | AJS Motorcycles |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | AJS Cadwell, Tempest |
| Published | 18 December 2020 |
Risk Description
The rear brake master cylinder is defective.This can cause a loss of braking when the rear brake is applied, increasing the risk of an accident.This defect does not affect the front brake; therefore the rider may not be aware of the loss of rear brake pressure when the front and rear brakes are applied together.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/11/2020
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Cadwell, Tempest.
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.