Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #07V367000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V367000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 173 affected units, CHAIN TENSIONER, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain motorcycles, a left-side chain tensioner has been incorrectly installed on the right side. as a result, a hex nut, which is used to secure the chain tensioner, is improperly seated against the tensioner.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a new right side chain tensioner free of charge. the recall began on november 13, 2007. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V367000

Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 2007-08-15T00:00:00

Subject: Chain tensioner

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 173

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain motorcycles, a left-side chain tensioner has been incorrectly installed on the right side. as a result, a hex nut, which is used to secure the chain tensioner, is improperly seated against the tensioner.

Consequence Summary: Loosening of the chain tensioner and the rear wheel axle may occur. this could lead to a condition in which the motorcycle is unstable, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a new right side chain tensioner free of charge. the recall began on november 13, 2007. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-cgke_kf8j.v9y4

NHTSA ID: 07V367000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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