Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #08V564000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V564000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 365 affected units, PARALEVER LINK FASTENER, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Bmw is recalling 365 my 2005-2006 hp2 enduro motorcycles. the front threaded fastener of the paralever link may not have been tightened to correct specifications. if the fastener was not tightened according to specifications, it could loosen. over time, it is possible for the fastener to separate from its housing. if this were to occur, then the final drive of the motorcycle would not be properly supported.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove the front threaded fastener of the paralever link and replace it with an improved fastener. the recall began on january 7, 2009. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V564000

Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 2008-10-23T00:00:00

Subject: Paralever link fastener

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 365

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Bmw is recalling 365 my 2005-2006 hp2 enduro motorcycles. the front threaded fastener of the paralever link may not have been tightened to correct specifications. if the fastener was not tightened according to specifications, it could loosen. over time, it is possible for the fastener to separate from its housing. if this were to occur, then the final drive of the motorcycle would not be properly supported.

Consequence Summary: If that happened, motorcycle handling would be compromised increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will remove the front threaded fastener of the paralever link and replace it with an improved fastener. the recall began on january 7, 2009. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 08V564000

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