Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #00V267000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V267000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 417 affected units, BMW/FUEL TANK, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: motorcycles. the fuel tank is equipped with a carbon canister which helps control evaporative emissions from the fuel system. this canister is mounted to a metal insert that is integrated into the tank. during the production process, the thickness of the fuel tank material in the area of the insert may be less than intended. as a result, vehicle operating conditions such as vibration, high temperature, etc., could result in the fuel tank developing a crack in the area of the insert.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the fuel tank.