Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #08V239000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V239000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 39 affected units, OIL DUCT, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Bmw is recalling 30 my 2008 k1200 s and k1200 gt motorcycles. a set screw may not have been installed at its specific location within the oil duct. consequently, an adequate supply of oil may not circulate within the engine.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a set screw in the oil duct. the recall began during august 2008. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-331-1117.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V239000
Report Received Date: 2008-06-02T00:00:00
Subject: Oil duct
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 39

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw is recalling 30 my 2008 k1200 s and k1200 gt motorcycles. a set screw may not have been installed at its specific location within the oil duct. consequently, an adequate supply of oil may not circulate within the engine.
Consequence Summary: It is possible that connecting rod and crankshaft damage could occur. if this happened, the engine could seize. if the motorcycle was in gear, engine seizing could result in lock-up of the rear tire, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install a set screw in the oil duct. the recall began during august 2008. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-331-1117.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-s25e_rkfn~dzqt
NHTSA ID: 08V239000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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