Motorcycle Recall - BMW
NHTSA Campaign ID:
09V202000
Component:
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Manufacturer:
BMW of North America, LLC
Recall Date: 06/05/2009
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Potential Number of Units Affected: Not Announced
Manufactured:
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Defect Summary:
BMW is recalling certain model year 2009 K1300S and K1300GT motorcycles manufactured between October 1, 2008 and May 1, 2009. In certain riding conditions involving increased vibration, the brake fluid in the front reservoir can foam.
Consequence Summary:
This could lead to a reduced braking capability of the front brake system, possibly resulting in a crash.
Corrective Summary:
The manufacturer has not yet provided the agency with a remedy or notification schedule. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.
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