Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #08V342000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V342000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 428 affected units, STEERING DAMPER HOUSING/MULLER PRAZISION, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Bmw is recalling 428 my 2007 f800 s, f800 st, r1200 r, k1200 s, k1200 r, k1200 r sport, and k1200 gt motorcycles. it is possible for the coating to separate from the inside face of the steering damper housing. if this happened, the coating could partially clog the oil bores within the damper.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the steering damper free of charge. the recall began during september 2008. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V342000

Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 2008-07-25T00:00:00

Subject: Steering damper housing/muller prazision

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 428

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Bmw is recalling 428 my 2007 f800 s, f800 st, r1200 r, k1200 s, k1200 r, k1200 r sport, and k1200 gt motorcycles. it is possible for the coating to separate from the inside face of the steering damper housing. if this happened, the coating could partially clog the oil bores within the damper.

Consequence Summary: If this occurred, the steering damper could become stiff increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the steering damper free of charge. the recall began during september 2008. 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-xycb-4kv6~snb6

NHTSA ID: 08V342000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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