Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #08V693000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V693000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 373 affected units, FRONT BRAKE DISC FASTENERS, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Bmw is recalling 373 my 2008 f650 gs motorcycles. due to production and assembly tolerances, the length of one or more of the front brake disc fasteners may be insufficient. if the length of a fastener was insufficient, this could result in the fastener not being tightened according to specifications.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove the brake disc fasteners and replace them with new longer fasteners. the recall is expected to begin during january 2009. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V693000
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2008-12-29T00:00:00
Subject: Front brake disc fasteners
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 373

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw is recalling 373 my 2008 f650 gs motorcycles. due to production and assembly tolerances, the length of one or more of the front brake disc fasteners may be insufficient. if the length of a fastener was insufficient, this could result in the fastener not being tightened according to specifications.
Consequence Summary: If this happened, the fastener could work loose from its threads. in some cases involving multiple fasteners, the brake disc could loosen, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will remove the brake disc fasteners and replace them with new longer fasteners. the recall is expected to begin during january 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

Metadata

SID: row-skuw~pgwd~8t2j
NHTSA ID: 08V693000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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