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Motorcycle – Yamaha “YZF-R1, YZF-R1M”

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 22 Sep 2015In the weekly report of 2 Oct 2015 (week 39, 2015)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Motorcycle
Brand
Yamaha (85 alerts)
Name
YZF-R1, YZF-R1M
Type / model
Type: RN32EC-type approval: e1*2007/24*0740
Batch numbers
The vehicles concerned were manufactured in 2015. (official alert record)
Description
Motorcycle
Production dates
The vehicles concerned were manufactured in 2015.
Risk
null Because of possible damage to an O-ring, fitted poorly when the engine was assembled, motor oil can leak from one of the oil pipes. As the oil pipe is located outside close to the engine, at the level of the exhaust manifold, the leaking oil could drop onto the hot exhaust manifold while the motorcycle is being driven and catch fire.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Japan
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1201/15
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2015-039 (XML)
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