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Serious risk Burns, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 9 Mar 2006In the weekly report of 10 Mar 2006 (week 9, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Fuel tank for Suzuki motorcycles with production dates from 1998 to 2005.Type/model: VL1500W.
Risk
Under certain conditions of operation, there is a possibility of capillaceous cracks on the "neck" of the chassis, presented on the point where the fuel tank is fixed.Risk for the rider’s life in case of fuel leakage, which could eventually result in fire.
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective actions taken by importer
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
Japan
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0133/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-9 (XML)
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