Defect Description For Recall
BMW Of North America, Llc (BMW) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2013 C 600 Sport, C 650 Gt, F 700 Gs, F 800 Gs, F 800 Gs Adventure, F 800 Gt, R 1200 R And R1200 Gs Motorcycles. Water May Enter The Side-Stand Switch Preventing The Motorcycle From Starting Or Potentially Shutting Off The Motorcycle While It Is Being Ridden.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
F700 GS
Year
2013
Recall Campaign Number
14V065000
Component Description
Structure:Motorcycle:Kickstand/Center Stand
Effect Of Defect
An Unexpected Shutdown Increases The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
BMW Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Side-Stand Switch, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On April 8, 2014. Owners May Contact BMW At 1-800-831-1117.
Vehicle Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20121129
End Of Manufacture
20130919
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
4453
Date Owners Notified
20140408
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20140219