Defect Description For Recall
BMW Is Recalling Certain 2005 Through 2009 R 1200 Rt Police Motorcycles Manufactured From April 2005 Through September 2009. The Bracket Which Supports The Audible Signaling Device Can Break, Possibly Allowing The Signaling Device To Fall From The Vehicle And Onto The Roadway.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
R 1200 RT (AUTHORITY)
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
10V328000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
Should The Signaling Device Fall From The Motorcycle While Being Driven On The Roadways, It Could Become An Obstacle For Other Drivers Which May Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Attach Two Tether Cables To The Device In Order To Secure It To The Motorcycle In The Event The Mounting Bracket Becomes Loose. This Service Will Be Performed Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On November 2, 2010. Owners May Contact BMW At 1-800-525-7417.
Vehicle Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20050401
End Of Manufacture
20090930
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1900
Date Owners Notified
20101102
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20100720