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Motorcycle - BMW Motorcycles was recalled on 18 July 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0782/08. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of injuries because the front brake calliper may not be fixed in position with the sufficient tightening torque.

Alert Number0782/08
BrandBMW
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberF 800 GS
Published18 July 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because the front brake calliper may not be fixed in position with the sufficient tightening torque. If the screw joints of the brake calliper become loose, the front wheel can be jammed.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Models from 2007 and 2008.The VIN range is: ZT62000 - ZT66220.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Motorcycle - BMW Motorcycles.

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.

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