GASGAS MC 125, MC 250F and MC 450F Motorcycles MY2021
AustraliaGASGAS MC 125, MC 250F and MC 450F Motorcycles MY2021
Reason for Recall / Hazard
TranslatedDue to a manufacturing fault, the motorcycle's drive chain may be defective, causing it to break or come loose.
Product Description & Identification
TranslatedReason / Defects: Due to a manufacturing fault, the motorcycle's drive chain may be defective, causing it to break or come loose. Hazards: If the chain is defective, the motorcycle may experience loss in vehicle control and steering performance. This can increase the risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to the rider and other road users. What to do: Consumers have been contacted by KTM Australia. Authorised dealers will replace the drive chain. For further information, consumers can contact KTM Australia on 1800 644 771 or find their nearest authorised GASGAS dealer using the dealer search option at https://www.gasgas.com/en-au.html
Affected Products
TranslatedGASGAS Motorcycle models: MC 125 MC 250F MC 450F Model Year 2021 Vehicles built between 20 November 2020 and 13 January 2021 201 affected motorcycles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | 0947efe1-1280-40ab-9ee9-6bc969ee00af |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/gasgas-mc-125-mc-250f-and-mc-450f-motorcycles-my2021 |
| Pub Date | Mon, 29 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000 |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (Australia Products).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought GASGAS MC 125, MC 250F and MC 450F Motorcycles MY2021?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (Australia Products). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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