Japan

Motorcycle

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
VT750CS Shadow,VT750C2B and VT750C2S
Brand: 

As a result of improper mounting, the BAS (bank angle sensor) wire harness might bend and break due to continuous vibration during riding, causing an engine stall and steering problems for the rider.

Risk level: 

Motorcycle

Year: 
2016
Week: 
7
Product: 
V-Strom 1000
Brand: 

Corrosion of the ignition lock connecting plug may lead to failure of the electrical system. Incorrect routing of the wiring harness in the tank area may lead to the engine stalling whilst riding. The incorrect positioning of the battery earth connection may lead to starter failure. As a result, the motorcycle may crash.

Risk level: 

Motorcycles

Year: 
2016
Week: 
7
Product: 
XJR1300
Brand: 

Due to insufficient clearance between the chain and oil nozzle, the chain could come in contact with an oil nozzle. This may cause the tip of the oil nozzle to break and get stuck between the primary chain and gear, which may cause the vehicle to suddenly stop.

Risk level: 

Motorcycle

Year: 
2016
Week: 
3
Product: 
VFR1200F/FD and VFR1200X/XD
Brand: 

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.

Risk level: 

Motorcycle

Year: 
2016
Week: 
2
Product: 
GSX-S1000/A/F/FA L6, GSX-R1000A L6
Brand: 

A manufacturing error may have resulted in damage to the sealing groove in the front brake caliper cylinder. There may therefore be a leakage of brake fluid, resulting in a failure of the front brakes.

Risk level: 

Pages

User login