Motorcycles - OHLINS front fork
Motorcycles - OHLINS front fork was recalled on 26 June 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0816/09. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of injuries because on the affected motorcycles there is a possibility of cracking of the right-hand side fork bottom-end clamp situated at the front wheel shaft pinch bolts.
| Alert Number | 0816/09 |
| Brand | Ducati |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | Streetfighter S model years 2010, 1198 S model years 2009, 1098 R model years 2009. |
| Published | 26 June 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because on the affected motorcycles there is a possibility of cracking of the right-hand side fork bottom-end clamp situated at the front wheel shaft pinch bolts. As a result, the fork could break, causing a risk of a fall for riders.
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
The recall affects motorcycles with the following frame numbers for EU models:- STREETFIGHTER S from frame No. ZDMF100AA9B000068 to ZDMF100AA9B002082,- 1198 S from frame No. ZDMH704AA8B020786 to ZDMH704AA9B025026,- 1098 R from frame No. ZDMH702AB8B021458 to ZDMH702AB9B024905.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Motorcycles - OHLINS front fork.
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.