Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motorcycles, The Weld Between The Side Stand And The Frame Bottom SeCTIon Was Not Positioned Properly. The Load-Bearing Capability Of The Side Stand Is Affected. As A Result, The Side Stand Could Fail.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
F650 GS
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
07V151000
Component Description
Structure:Motorcycle:Kickstand/Center Stand
Effect Of Defect
If This Occurred When The Motorcycle Was Parked, The Motorcycle Could Fall To The Ground And Injure A Person Sitting On The Motorcycle Or A Person Nearby.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install A New Frame Bottom SeCTIon Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On June 1, 2007. Owners May Contact BMW At 1-800-831-1117.
Vehicle Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20060623
End Of Manufacture
20060831
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
305
Date Owners Notified
20070601
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20070403