Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V537000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V537000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2013-2015 g 650 gs motorcycles manufactured march 8, 2013, to march 2, 2015, and 2013-2014 g 650 gs sertao motorcycles manufactured march 8, 2013, to may 23, 2014 Includes 1,060 affected units, Engine Control Unit Software may cause Low Idle, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2013-2015 g 650 gs motorcycles manufactured march 8, 2013, to march 2, 2015, and 2013-2014 g 650 gs sertao motorcycles manufactured march 8, 2013, to may 23, 2014

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 g 650 gs motorcycles manufactured march 8, 2013, to march 2, 2015, and 2013-2014 g 650 gs sertao motorcycles manufactured march 8, 2013, to may 23, 2014. the affected motorcycles may stall when they are idling and the clutch lever is pulled in.

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will install a revised version of the engine control unit software, free of charge. The recall began on october 14, 2015. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or by email at customerrelations@bmwusa.com.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V537000
Report Received Date: 2015-08-24T00:00:00
Subject: Engine control unit software may cause low idle
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 1,060

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 g 650 gs motorcycles manufactured march 8, 2013, to march 2, 2015, and 2013-2014 g 650 gs sertao motorcycles manufactured march 8, 2013, to may 23, 2014. the affected motorcycles may stall when they are idling and the clutch lever is pulled in.
Consequence Summary: If the engine stalls, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will install a revised version of the engine control unit software, free of charge. The recall began on october 14, 2015. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or by email at customerrelations@bmwusa.com.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 15V537000
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