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Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 25 May 2006In the weekly report of 26 May 2006 (week 20, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Motorcycle “BMW”Models R1200GS, R1200GS Adventure, R1200RT, R1200ST and HP2.Type/number of model: type R12 (EC type-approval e1*2002/24*0199), type R12T (EC type-approval e1*2002/24*0228), type R1ST (EC type-approval e1*2002/24*0230), type RHP2 (EC type-approval e1*2002/24*0254).Description: The recall applies only to motorcycles constructed between December 2005 and February 2006 with clutches made by Valeo.
Risk
A faulty thread in the clutch casing could break the clutch while the vehicle is in operation and fragments of the broken clutch could pierce the engine housing and injure the driver.
Measures
  • Voluntary worldwide recall of the product by the producer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0279/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-20 (XML)
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