Motorcycle – Harley Davidson Softail
Motorcycle – Harley Davidson Softail was recalled on 29 June 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0600/07. Fire risk reported by Spain. The product poses a serious risk of fire because the positive cable from the battery could come into contact with the weld bead of the petrol tank.
| Alert Number | 0600/07 |
| Brand | HARLEY-DAVIDSON |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | SOFTAIL |
| Published | 29 June 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of fire because the positive cable from the battery could come into contact with the weld bead of the petrol tank. This may cause the weld bead to wear away the cable insulation, causing the battery to short-circuit via the petrol tank and the petrol lines. This could cause a petrol leak and/or a possible fire.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Production between 8 June 2006 and 14 March 2007
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Motorcycle – Harley Davidson Softail.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.