Yamaha motorcycles
Yamaha motorcycles was recalled on 9 January 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1538/08. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of injuries because the plastic joint of the rear-view mirror can be broken by vibrations and the mirror can detach from the vehicle.
| Alert Number | 1538/08 |
| Brand | Yamaha |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Model MT-01 (construction years 2007/2008), FZ1-N and FZ1-NA (construction year 2008), types RP181, RN165 and RN16A, vehicle identification number ranges: RP181-000301 to RP181-002563, RN165-012454 to RN165-014791, RN16A-000301 to RN16A-002171 |
| Published | 9 January 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because the plastic joint of the rear-view mirror can be broken by vibrations and the mirror can detach from the vehicle.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Action is being taken under code M897 by the vehicle manufacturer. Information is being provided by the contractual partners.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Yamaha motorcycles.
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.