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YZF-R3, MT-03/A

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YZF-R3, MT-03/A was recalled on 31 March 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0389/17. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Engine vibrations can cause the tank to start leaking fuel.

Alert NumberA12/0389/17
BrandYamaha
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginIndonesia
Model NumberType approval number: e13*2002/24*0741 Type: RH07
Published31 March 2017

Risk Description

Engine vibrations can cause the tank to start leaking fuel. Furthermore, water seeping into the ignition lock can cause corrosion on the circuit board, which would lead to total electrical failure.

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.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to YZF-R3, MT-03/A.

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.

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