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Motorcycle – Yamaha “Air filter and screws in Yamaha motorcycle”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 23 Nov 2006In the weekly report of 24 Nov 2006 (week 46, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Motorcycle
Brand
Yamaha (85 alerts)
Name
Air filter and screws in Yamaha motorcycle
Type / model
YZF R6 ‘06
Risk
The affected motorcycles pose a risk of injury following a loss of control of the motorcycle. The risk results from the fact that the air filter mounting screws may come off and get caught at the throttle valve. If this happens, the throttle valve may stick and the vehicle does not reduce the engine speed properly.
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
Japan
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0745/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-46 (XML)
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