Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #00V144000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V144000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 474 affected units, BMW/REAR BRAKE LEVER, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: motorcycles. due to use of an incorrect thread-locking material in production, it is possible for the rear brake linkage ball end, which is screwed into the rear brake lever, to loosen and eventually detach from the lever.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove the brake linkage ball end from the brake lever and reinstall it with a different thread-locking compound, to prevent the ball end from loosening.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V144000

Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 2000-05-18T00:00:00

Subject: Bmw/rear brake lever

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 474

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: motorcycles. due to use of an incorrect thread-locking material in production, it is possible for the rear brake linkage ball end, which is screwed into the rear brake lever, to loosen and eventually detach from the lever.

Consequence Summary: If this happens, the rear brake could no longer be applied, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will remove the brake linkage ball end from the brake lever and reinstall it with a different thread-locking compound, to prevent the ball end from loosening.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-q9c9~hazc.vvxr

NHTSA ID: 00V144000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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