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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V267000
Report Received Date: 2000-09-12T00:00:00
Subject: Bmw/fuel tank
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 417

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
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.
Consequence Summary: The fuel tank could leak during refueling, possibly resulting in a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the fuel tank.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-6cpq~k6di_f5h4
NHTSA ID: 00V267000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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