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Motorcycle – Honda “VFR1200F/FD and VFR1200X/XD”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 12 Jan 2016In the weekly report of 22 Jan 2016 (week 3, 2016)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Motorcycle
Brand
Honda (189 alerts)
Name
VFR1200F/FD and VFR1200X/XD
Type / model
VFR1200F/FD (Model code: SC63 and SC71) and VFR1200X/XD (Model code: SC70).
Batch numbers
Production period: 02/03/2010 - 02/09/2015. (official alert record)
Description
Motorcycle
Production dates
Production period: 02/03/2010 - 02/09/2015.
Risk
null The drive shaft universal joint bearing may not have been properly assembled and, even if properly assembled, may not be sufficiently durable as a result of manufacturing errors. As a consequence, the universal joint may, in the worst case, break and interfere with the swing arm causing the rear wheel to lock-up. This may result in a crash.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the importer
Notifying country
Portugal
Country of origin
Japan
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0038/16
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2016-003 (XML)
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