Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #06V134000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V134000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 9,260 affected units, FRONT ABS SENSOR CABLE ROUTING, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On certain motorcycles, if certain procedures are performed that involves removal of the front left brake caliper, the abs sensor cable can be routed incorrectly and when the caliper is reinstalled, the sensor cable can come into contact and rub against the front brake disc. overtime, if the chafing becomes severe, it is possible to lose the abs function.
Corrective Action
Dealers will attach additional retaining clips free of charge to the abs sensor cable, which will provide a more secure connection to the wheel carrier. the recall began on june 5, 2006, and will be a phased mailing through october 2006. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.