Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motorcycles, Under Rapid, Repeated, And Unusually Harsh Braking, Loss Of Abs Capability Could Temporarily Occur.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
R 1200 ST
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
06V164000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/TrAction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Effect Of Defect
Temporary Loss Of Abs Braking Could Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Add A Physical RestriCTIon, In The Form Of A Banjo Bolt With A Flow Restrictor To The Brake Line, And On Certain Models Dealers Will Install New Front Brake Discs Of A Slightly Larger Thickness Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On June 5, 2006, And Will Be A Phased Mailing Through October 2006. Owners May Contact BMW At 1-800-831-1117.
Vehicle Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20050201
End Of Manufacture
20051130
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
13200
Date Owners Notified
20060605
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20060515