Defect Description For Recall
BMW Of North America, Llc (BMW) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2005-2010 R1200Gs And R1200Rt, 2006-2010 R1200Gs Adventure, 2007-2010 R1200R, 2007 R1200S And K1200R Sport, 2005-2007 R1200St, 2008-2009 Hp2 Megamoto, 2006 Hp2 Enduro, 2008-2010 Hp2 Sport, 2005-2008 K1200S, 2006-2008 K1200R, K1200Gt, 2009-2011 K1300S, 2010-2011 K1300R, And 2009-2010 K1300Gt Motorcycles. In The Affected Motorcycles, The Rear Wheel Mounting Flange May Crack If The Rear Wheel Mounting Bolts Are Over Tightened.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
HP2 MEGAMOTO
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
15V141000
Component Description
Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts
Effect Of Defect
If The Rear Wheel Mounting Flange Cracks, The Mounting Bolts May Loosen And The Rear Wheel May Not Remain Secured To The Motorcycle, Causing A Loss Of Stability And Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
BMW Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Existing Aluminum Rear Wheel Flange With A Steel One, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On May 7, 2015. Owners May Contact BMW Customer Service At 1-800-525-7417.
Vehicle Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20070522
End Of Manufacture
20080925
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
43426
Date Owners Notified
20150507
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20150311