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🧸 Product FR LU THE NETHERLANDS PL SI April 28, 2023

Yamaha — XMAX 125 ET XMAX 300

Scooter

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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Yamaha — XMAX 125 ET XMAX 300
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Motor vehicles
Hazard
Initially, the handlebar mounts were not assembled properly and the subsequent repair was incomplete. This could lead to loosening of the bolts during use of the vehicle, which can result in a loss of vehicle control, creating a risk of an accident and injuries.
Origin
France

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1233 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
118 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 12, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? A Yamaha scooter model XMAX 125 and XMAX 300. The handlebar mounts may not have been fixed correctly.

What's happening? The bolts might come loose while riding. This could make you lose control and crash.

Does this affect me? If you own one of these scooters in France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, or Slovenia, you may be at risk.

What should I do? Stop riding it and ask a Yamaha dealer or your mechanic to check the handlebar mounts right away.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
Yamaha
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Initially, the handlebar mounts were not assembled properly and the subsequent repair was incomplete. This could lead to loosening of the bolts during use of the vehicle, which can result in a loss of vehicle control, creating a risk of an accident and injuries. · Origin: France

First published
April 28, 2023
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10008731

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Yamaha — XMAX 125 ET XMAX 300. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Initially, the handlebar mounts were not assembled properly and the subsequent repair was incomplete. This could lead to loosening of the bolts during use of the vehicle, which can result in a loss of...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 28, 2023 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: France, Luxembourg, THE NETHERLANDS, Poland, and Slovenia.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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