Defect Description For Recall
BMW Is Recalling 754 My 2009 F800 Gs Vehicles. The Axle Shaft Wall Thickness May Not Have Been Manufactured According To Specifications.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
F 800 GS
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
09V088000
Component Description
Power Train:Axle Assembly
Effect Of Defect
If The Wall Thickness Was Not Sufficient, The Axle Shaft Could Deform And Could Break Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Front Wheel Quick-Release Axle And Replace It With An Improved Axle Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin During June 2009. Owners May Contact BMW At 1-800-831-1117.
Vehicle Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20080819
End Of Manufacture
20080702
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
754
Date Owners Notified
20090602
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20090318