The risk
There is a manufacturing defect on the piston that forms part of the front brake master cylinder. This could affect the hydraulic circuit, which may increase the motorcycle's stopping distance.
Product: Motorcycle and spare part (front brake master cylinder).
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · official text, unchanged
Measures taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: Unknown
Other injuries alerts in 2018
358 of the 419 motor vehicle alerts published in 2018 concerned the same risk.
| A12/1904/18 21 Dec 2018 | VW T-ROC |
| A12/1905/18 21 Dec 2018 | KTM and Husqvarna 50 SX and TC50 |
| A12/1926/18 21 Dec 2018 | Yamaha SR400 |
| A12/1954/18 21 Dec 2018 | VW Arteon, Golf, Passat, T-Roc |
| A12/1955/18 21 Dec 2018 | Eduards |
| A12/1957/18 21 Dec 2018 | Yamaha MT-07, Tracer700, XSR700 |
| A12/1960/18 21 Dec 2018 | Citroën C-Crosser |
| A12/1961/18 21 Dec 2018 | Peugeot 4007 |
Who notified alerts in 2018
| Notifying country | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Germany | 241 |
| France | 55 |
| United Kingdom | 41 |
| Portugal | 37 |
| Poland | 14 |
| Greece | 10 |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2018
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10 EU Safety Gate alerts for Aprilia since 2008; the most were issued in 2013 (3).
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| Rsv4 - tuono Injuries | Jul 2020 |
| RSV4 - Tuono 1100 Injuries | Feb 2018 |
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| Rs4 125 Fire | Sept 2016 |
| Rsv 4 Injuries | Oct 2013 |
| Dorsoduro 1200 Injuries | Oct 2013 |
| Atlantic 125 and 300. Injuries | Mar 2013 |