Jet Ski
Jet Ski was recalled on 4 March 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00037/22. Injuries risk reported by Poland. The front storage compartment lid and fixings may be damaged under certain riding conditions such as riding in rough water.
| Alert Number | A11/00037/22 |
| Brand | Kawasaki |
| Category | Recreational crafts |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Barcode | DBK38 |
| Model Number | STX 160 (JT1500R), STX 160 (JT1500S), STX 160LX (JT1500T) |
| Published | 4 March 2022 |
Risk Description
The front storage compartment lid and fixings may be damaged under certain riding conditions such as riding in rough water. In these conditions water can be forced under the lid placing excessive pressure on the lid and fixings causing damage to them. Continued use with damaged parts could cause the lid to become detached and hit the rider. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Recreational Craft and Personal Watercraft Directive.
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
Personal Watercraft
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Jet Ski.
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.