The risk
This product poses a serious risk of : (i) injuries due to :- Inadequate brake, - throttle unsafe, - valve in tyre unsafe, - high noise level, - inadequate mudguard.(ii) burns because of :- exhaust system temperature too high, - fuel leaks,- inadequate security of fuel tank
Product: Two wheeled 14“diameter 50CC petrol engine powered. Steered by foot placed on board in middle of front wheel. Rear foot placed on board in middle of rear wheel. Throttle and brake controlled by loose hand held cable.
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · official text, unchanged
Measures taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Voluntary stop of importation by the importer. Seizure of the products by the authority. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Other burns, injuries alerts in 2007
2 of the 201 motor vehicle alerts published in 2007 concerned the same risk.
| 0329/07 13 Apr 2007 | Sport racing |
Who notified alerts in 2007
| Notifying country | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Greece | 72 |
| Germany | 41 |
| Poland | 17 |
| Spain | 13 |
| Portugal | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 11 |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2007