Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #10V276000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V276000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 15,532 affected units, FRONT BRAKE LINES, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Bmw is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 r 1200 and k 1200 series motorcycles manufactured from august 2006 through may 2009. due to the current routing of the front brake lines, it is possible that during riding, and therefore associated vibration. The brake lines could be under strain. if the vibration/strain is significant, the brake line could split and start to develop a leak.
Corrective Action
Bmw will notify owners and dealers will install new brake lines, containing a "sleeve" along a portion of the lines free of charge. the safety recall began on september 20, 2010. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-525-7417.