Bmw recall: Service brakes, hydraulic
What is wrong
BMW is recalling certain 2008 through 2010 f 650 gs motorcycles manufactured from january 11, 2008, through december 8, 2009. A washer may interfere with the front disc brake fasteners' torque. As a result, over time, a fastener or mutiple fasteners could become loose, allowing the brake disc to become loose.
What could happen
A loose brake disc may interfere with proper braking performance and may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
BMW will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on january 13, 2011. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-525-7417.
Vehicles covered
- Bmw F 650 Gs 2008–2009
- Bmw F650 Gs 2010
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V496000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- BMW Of North America, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 18, 2010
- Owners notified
- Jan 13, 2011
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,780
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 11, 2008 to Dec 8, 2009
- Part
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Disc
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Bmw recall: Power train Jun 16, 2010
- Bmw recall: Equipment Jul 28, 2017
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.