Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motorcycles, During Assembly, The Final-Drive Assembly O-Ring May Not Have Been Installed Correctly. A Leak May Occur At The Location Of This O-Ring Which Is Near The Rear Brake Disc.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
R1200 S
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
06V399000
Component Description
Power Train
Effect Of Defect
If A Leak Were To Occur, Oil Could Come Into Contact With The Rear Brake Disc, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install A New O-Ring In The Final-Drive Assembly. The Recall Began On October 27, 2006. Owners May Contact BMW At 1-800-831-1117.
Vehicle Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20060401
End Of Manufacture
20060831
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
700
Date Owners Notified
20061027
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20061018