Motorcycle Recall - BMW Motorcycles Recall
NHTSA Campaign ID:
13V279000
Component:
Electrical System, Structure
Manufacturer:
BMW of North America, LLC
Recall Date: 06/28/2013
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 870
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Defect Summary:
BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 F700 GS and F800 GS motorcycles manufactured June 1, 2012, through October 18, 2012. The side-stand switch that prevents the engine from running while the side-stand is down may become damaged allowing the engine to run with the side-stand down.
Consequence Summary:
The rider may start riding with the side-stand down, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary:
BMW will notify owners and dealers will secure the side-stand switch, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in August 2013. Owners may call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
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