Mini motorbike

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Mini motorbike
Alert Number0163/07
BrandUnknown
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberUnknown
Published23 February 2007

Risk Description

The product poses a serious risk of injuries because:- there is insufficient guarding of the engine drive chain and rear-most sprocket;- the fuel is vented via the filler cap directly in front of the rider which has health, machine control and fire hazard implications;- the engine stop has no additional action to re-set;- the handlebar levers are not ball ended;- the free movement of the steering mechanism is being fouled by mis-aligned body parts;- sharp edges are also present;- no user manual is supplied with the machine. The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban of sales ordered by the authorities. Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the retailerDate of entry into force: Unknown

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