Defect Description For Recall
Plastic Pin And/Or Adjustable Stop Bolt Which Activate Front/Rear Brake Light Switches Could Cause Switch Failure.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
R SERIES
Year
1989
Recall Campaign Number
88V192000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch
Effect Of Defect
Brake Light Would Not FunCTIon; Thus, A Crash Involvinganother Vehicle Could Occur.
Fix Defect
Modify Front Hand Brake Lever; Place A Cap On Rear Brake Stop Bolt; And Replace Front And Rear Brake Light Switches With Newer Switch.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Bayerische Motoren Werke
Start Of Manufacture
19840701
End Of Manufacture
19881101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
6212
Date Owners Notified
19890425
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
19881213