Defect Description For Recall
BMW Of North America, Llc (BMW) Is Recalling Certain 2019 C400X Scooters. Water May Collect In The Throttle Cable, Which Can Freeze In Cold Temperatures, Resulting In A Stuck Throttle.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
C 400 X
Year
2019
Recall Campaign Number
20V083000
Component Description
Vehicle Speed Control:Cables
Effect Of Defect
If The Throttle Sticks Open, There Would Be An Increased Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
BMW Will Notify Owners, And As An Interim Repair, Dealers Will Dry The Throttle Cable And Affix A Warning Label InstruCTIng Owners To Not Ride In Temperatures Near Or Below Freezing, Free Of Charge. Owners Are Also Advised To Not Wash Their Motorcycle Near The Throttle Cable, And To Avoid Riding In Rainy Conditions. The Final Remedy Is Still Under Development. The Recall Began August 19, 2020. Owners May Contact BMW Customer Service At 1-800-525-7417.
Vehicle Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
416
Date Owners Notified
20200819
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20200213