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Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert NumberA12/0701/15
BrandYamaha
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginFrance
Model Number EC type-approval: e13*2002/24*0565, e13*92/61*0085; sales description: XT660R, XT660X, XT660Z, XT660ZA
Published5 June 2015

Risk Description

null Some motorcycles may be affected by damage to the gearbox, due to an incorrectly drilled banjo bolt in the gearbox's oil supply hose. This may result in an inadequate oil supply to the gearbox and, in the worst-case scenario, the gear shafts may jam completely, causing the rear wheel to block, possibly resulting in loss of control of the vehicle.

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: Unknown

Product Description

Motorcycles manufactured in 2014 and 2015 are affected.

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