Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #09V256000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V256000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 1,535 affected units, FRONT BRAKE LINES, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Bmw is recalling 1,535 my 2007-2009 r1200rt motorcycles. due to routing and assembly tolerances of the front brake lines, it is possible for the lines to be under strain. in combination with vibration during riding, the brake lines could develop a leak. the level of fluid in the front brake fluid reservoir could drop rendering the front brakes inoperative.

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners and repair the motorcycles with new front brake lines, with modified routing free of charge. the safety recall began on october 5, 2009. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V256000
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2009-07-08T00:00:00
Subject: Front brake lines
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 1,535

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R1200 RT
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw is recalling 1,535 my 2007-2009 r1200rt motorcycles. due to routing and assembly tolerances of the front brake lines, it is possible for the lines to be under strain. in combination with vibration during riding, the brake lines could develop a leak. the level of fluid in the front brake fluid reservoir could drop rendering the front brakes inoperative.
Consequence Summary: In the event that only the rear brakes were operational, severe loss of control during hard braking could result. this could result in a serious crash.
Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners and repair the motorcycles with new front brake lines, with modified routing free of charge. the safety recall began on october 5, 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-35d7~5due.5a4u
NHTSA ID: 09V256000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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