Steering lock/ignition switch wiring

An NHTSA investigation into BMW vehicles. Closed 31 December 1997.

Investigation
SQ97022
Opened
14 November 1997
Closed
31 December 1997

What NHTSA investigated

BMW will conduct a safety recall to remove the sheet metal plate and relocate two wiring harnesses so that the ignition wiring harness has sufficient freedom of movement throughout the range of motion of the handlebars.wiring harnesses found damaged, will be replaced.no further action is necessary.this investigation is closed.

Vehicles covered

MakeModelModel years
BMWR11001995–1997
BMWR8501996–1997

Source

From NHTSA’s investigation file, rebuilt daily. To report a problem with your own vehicle, go to nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem. All open investigations.