Motorcycles – BMW Motorcycle Dakar
Motorcycles – BMW Motorcycle Dakar was recalled on 14 September 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0918/07. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The handlebars might come loose from their correct position while the motorcycle is being manhandled or ridden so that there is a risk of falling.
| Alert Number | 0918/07 |
| Brand | BMW |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | models F650GS and F650GS Dakar E650G; EC type approval: e1*2002/24*0200 |
| Published | 14 September 2007 |
Risk Description
The handlebars might come loose from their correct position while the motorcycle is being manhandled or ridden so that there is a risk of falling.The upper yokes and both handlebar retaining clamps of the vehicles in question are being replaced.One accident involving material damage or personal injury has been reported worldwide.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturerDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The vehicles were manufactured between 10 January and 6 March 2007.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Motorcycles – BMW Motorcycle Dakar.
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.