Injuries

Rear-mounted bicycle rack

MOTTEZ
Rear-mounted bicycle rack
Case number
1448/08
Category
Hobby/sports equipment
Type / Model
Bicycle rack model A014PPO, serial numbers: 069353, 102790, 139694, 188845, 218112, 235020, Bicycle rack model A014PPO NM (New Model), serial number 308694 (bicycle rack model FEU VERT B4: model sold in France only)
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France
Country of origin
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France
Published
2008-12-12

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of injuries as the grips holding the supporting arms can break, which could cause them to give way and lead to an accident. Two incidents reported.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Rear bicycle rack for 4 bicycles to be attached to roof rails. There is an additional support on the boot of the vehicle. The metal frame is supported by plastic grips which allow the support arms to be kept in a perpendicular position.
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