Motorcycle "XF 50 Giggle"
Motorcycle "XF 50 Giggle" was recalled on 16 December 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1397/11. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The throttle control cable and the front brake cable may freeze as a result of water penetration, so that they do not return to their starting position by themselves, or are difficult to operate.
| Alert Number | 1397/11 |
| Brand | Yamaha |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Model Number | Type: SA35 EC type approval: e13*2002/24*0218* |
| Published | 16 December 2011 |
Risk Description
The throttle control cable and the front brake cable may freeze as a result of water penetration, so that they do not return to their starting position by themselves, or are difficult to operate. This could lead to the risk of an accident.
Product Description
The vehicles concerned were produced in 2008 and 2009 with vehicle identification numbers ranging from: LPRSA351000100101 to LPRSA351000140208.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Motorcycle "XF 50 Giggle".
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.