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Original accessory Vario panniers

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Original accessory Vario panniers was recalled on 17 May 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01221/24. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The mounted side boxes may not be fastened and locked correctly, and can fall onto the road whilst driving, creating a risk for injuries.

Photo of recalled product: Original accessory Vario panniers
Alert NumberA12/01221/24
BrandBMW Motorrad
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Published17 May 2024

Risk Description

The mounted side boxes may not be fastened and locked correctly, and can fall onto the road whilst driving, creating a risk for injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Motorcycle side panniers.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Original accessory Vario panniers.

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.

View on EU Safety Gate →

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