Defect Description For Recall
BMW Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006 Through 2008 R1200 Gs Motorcycles Manufactured Between August 2006 And January 2008. The Sealing Of The Fuel Pump Control Unit Housing Might Be Insufficient And Water Could Intrude Into The Control Unit Housing Creating A Humid Atmosphere. Under Such Conditions, The Fuel Pump Could Corrode And Then Fail.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
R1200 GS
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
09V319000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump
Effect Of Defect
Failure Of The Fuel Pump Will Cause Inadequate Fuel To Reach The Engine And Cause The Engine To Stop Running. A Loss Of Engine Power Without Warning Could Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
BMW Will Notify Owners And Replace The Fuel Pump Control Unit Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On November 9, 2009. Owners May Contact BMW At 1-800-831-1117.
Vehicle Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20060801
End Of Manufacture
20080131
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
4839
Date Owners Notified
20091109
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20090807