Handlebar riser 20mm Tourtecs VR1 Alu Schwarz
Handlebar riser 20mm Tourtecs VR1 Alu Schwarz was recalled on 26 May 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01215/23. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Due to the defective material, cracks may appear which can result in the handlebar risers breaking.
| Alert Number | A12/01215/23 |
| Brand | Motea, Tourtecs |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 26 May 2023 |
Risk Description
Due to the defective material, cracks may appear which can result in the handlebar risers breaking. This may lead to a loss of control, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
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: Unknown
Product Description
Vehicle part (handlebar risers for motorcycles)
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Handlebar riser 20mm Tourtecs VR1 Alu Schwarz .
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.