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Motorcycle exhaust shield was recalled on 28 March 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0372/08. Burns risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of burns as the trouser leg of some riders may come into direct contact with the exhaust pipe.

Alert Number0372/08
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeBurns
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginUnited States
Model NumberclesProduct: Motorcycle exhaust shieldBrand: HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Published28 March 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of burns as the trouser leg of some riders may come into direct contact with the exhaust pipe. This condition could cause the trouser leg to char or burn, causing injury to the rider.

Measures Taken

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

Product Description

This recall applies to the 2006 and 2007 XL model motorcycles listed below, manufactured between 31 October 2005 and 16 May 2007. - 2006 XL models – 1200L, 1200R - 2007 XL models – 883, 883L, 883R, 1200L, 1200N, 1200R and XL 50.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns hazard related to Motorcycle exhaust shield.

About this risk

This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.

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