HW125 and HW151
HW125 and HW151 was recalled on 26 December 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/2147/14. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Under a heavy load (e.
| Alert Number | A12/2147/14 |
| Brand | Yamaha |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Model Number | Model: Xenter; Type: SE59/SG23; Approval No: e13*2002/24*0523, e13*2002/24*0512 |
| Published | 26 December 2014 |
Risk Description
Under a heavy load (e.g. driving through potholes), the lower fork crown may no longer withstand the forces and may break at the shaft. If this occurs, stable front-wheel steering is no longer guaranteed. In the worst case, the rider could lose control of the motorcycle, which could in turn lead to a fall.
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
Motorcycle.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to HW125 and HW151.
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.