0561/06
- Case number
- 0561/06
- Category
- Machinery
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Country of origin
- 🇨🇳 China
- Published
- 2006-09-08
⚠️ Risk
The use of this machine is extremely dangerous and it could injure the rider or any other person in the vicinity because:- a finger can easily be inserted up to the sprocket since the chain guard near the sprocket is insufficient;- there is no chain guard near the gear cog to prevent trapping between the gear cog and the chain;- the lateral protection of the exhaust heats up to 84ºC and the bend of the exhaust pipe in the foot area heats up to 230ºC;the product contains sharp edges, such as the panels for protecting the underside and the brake pedal;- the intake air filter falls off when touched and it is in a position where it can easily be hit by a foot;- the operation of the fuel shutoff valve is awkward since the plastic parts of the bodywork make it difficult to operate;- the throttle (air) does not stay in position;- the steering stop damages the lower end of the fork;- the noise level is excessive;- the warning information and instruction manual are incomplete.The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive.
Measures
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorityDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the distributorDate of entry into force: Unknown