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Motorcycle was recalled on 4 August 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0462/06. Injuries risk reported by Spain. On certain motorcycles, the cables running to the ignition connector located beneath the fuel tank can come into contact with the frame support.

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Alert Number0462/06
BrandKawasaki
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginJapan
Model NumberER-6N
Published4 August 2006

Risk Description

On certain motorcycles, the cables running to the ignition connector located beneath the fuel tank can come into contact with the frame support. In continued use, the ignition cable can become damaged or can be cut through, resulting in a short circuit in the system that may cause the ignition to fail suddenly and cause the engine to cut out.This fault in the motorcycle’s electrical installations may place the rider at risk and cause road traffic accidents.

Measures Taken

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

Product Description

Motorcycle “KAWASAKI” (650 cc)

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Motorcycle.

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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