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Motorcycle Recall - BMW Recall

By Walter F. Kern

NHTSA Campaign ID:  19V157000
Component:  Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Manufacturer:  BMW of North America, LLC
Recall Date: 03/01/2019
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,707
Defect Summary:
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 BMW C600 Sport and C650 Sport and 2013-2019 C650 GT scooters. Repeated turning of the handlebars to the left most position may cause the front brake hose to crack and leak over time.
Consequence Summary:
A brake fluid leak can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary:
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake hose, adding an additional protective sleeve that will cover the hose connection fitting, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 22, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall includes scooters previously recalled under 15V-738.

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