Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #10V274000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V274000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 1,916 affected units, DRIVE CHAIN CAN BREAK, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Bmw is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 f650 gs and f 800 gs motorcycles manufactured from september 27, 2007 through march 30, 2009. the drive chains may not have been produced to specification. as a result, over time the drive chain could break.

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners and dealers will replace the drive chain and sprockets on the affected motorcycles free of charge. the safety recall began on august 30, 2010. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V274000
Report Received Date: 2010-06-16T00:00:00
Subject: Drive chain can break
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 1,916

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 f650 gs and f 800 gs motorcycles manufactured from september 27, 2007 through march 30, 2009. the drive chains may not have been produced to specification. as a result, over time the drive chain could break.
Consequence Summary: If the broken chain becomes trapped between the rear wheel and the frame, the rear wheel could lock up, possibly resulting in a crash.
Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners and dealers will replace the drive chain and sprockets on the affected motorcycles free of charge. the safety recall began on august 30, 2010. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-525-7417.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-z5s5_nczx.7cpj
NHTSA ID: 10V274000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1741512641
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Updated At: 1741512641
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