Motorcycle Recall - BMW Recall
NHTSA Campaign ID:
13V549000
Component:
Wheels
Manufacturer:
BMW of North America, LLC
Recall Date: 11/01/2013
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 2608
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Defect Summary:
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 F 800 S and F 800 ST motorcycles manufactured August 2006 through January 2009. Due to incorrect tolerances, the rear wheel drive bearing and rear axle may wear.
Consequence Summary:
Bearing and axle wear may affect handling and control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary:
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheel bearing, and if necessary, replace the bearing and rear axle, at no charge. The recall is expected to begin in December 2013. Owners may call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
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