The risk
Some motorcycles were produced using a swing arm pin that is fixed by a non-compliant fixing screw. The screw could break during tightening to the prescribed fastening torque which could lead to a road accident.
Product: Motorcycles (2 wheeled) produced between 18/12/13 and 10/3/14.
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · official text, unchanged
Measures taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 15/04/2014
Other injuries alerts in 2014
179 of the 198 motor vehicle alerts published in 2014 concerned the same risk.
| A12/2101/14 26 Dec 2014 | Renault Kangoo |
| A12/2105/14 26 Dec 2014 | Scania K 440 |
| A12/2147/14 26 Dec 2014 | Yamaha HW125 and HW151 |
| A12/2148/14 26 Dec 2014 | Honda CB650F |
| A12/1985/14 19 Dec 2014 | Pontiac Vibe |
| A12/1990/14 19 Dec 2014 | Chevrolet Spark |
| A12/2006/14 19 Dec 2014 | 1) Jeep, 2) Chrysler, 3) Dodge 1) Cherokee, 2) 200, 3) RAM |
| A12/2018/14 19 Dec 2014 | Nissan Leaf |
Who notified alerts in 2014
| Notifying country | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Germany | 90 |
| Portugal | 31 |
| United Kingdom | 29 |
| Greece | 21 |
| Spain | 10 |
| Poland | 4 |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2014
More MV AGUSTA alerts
7 EU Safety Gate alerts for MV AGUSTA since 2010; the most were issued in 2018 (2).
| F1 b1 b3 Injuries | Sept 2018 |
| F4 rr, f4 rc Injuries | Feb 2018 |
| Brutale 800 Dragster RR Injuries | Dec 2017 |
| F4 rr Injuries | Jun 2015 |
| 0421/11 Injuries | May 2011 |
| 1036/10 Injuries | Jul 2010 |