HARLEY-DAVIDSON motorcycle – harley davidson softail — fire risk
Hazard
The product poses a serious risk of fire because the positive cable from the battery could come into contact with the weld bead of the petrol tank. This may cause the weld bead to wear away the cable insulation, causing the battery to short-circuit via the petrol tank and the petrol lines. This could cause a petrol leak and/or a possible fire.
Measures taken
- Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer — Other
Product description
Production between 8 June 2006 and 14 March 2007
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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