Original accessory Vario-Topcase
Original accessory Vario-Topcase was recalled on 26 April 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00998/24. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The mounted top box may not be fastened and locked correctly by the user as the key can be pulled out of the lock without proper fastening.
| Alert Number | A12/00998/24 |
| Brand | BMW Motorrad |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Published | 26 April 2024 |
Risk Description
The mounted top box may not be fastened and locked correctly by the user as the key can be pulled out of the lock without proper fastening. The top box may fall onto the road whilst driving, posing a risk to the following traffic. 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 top box
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Original accessory Vario-Topcase .
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.