Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V488000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V488000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting 2014-2017 r1200rt police motorcycles Includes 911 affected units, Brake Light may not Illuminate/FMVSS 108, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2014-2017 r1200rt police motorcycles

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2014-2017 r1200rt police motorcycles. while being used in a special operating mode, the brake lights on these motorcycles may not illuminate when the brakes are applied. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will update the motorcycle's software, free of charge. the recall began october 12, 2017. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V488000
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2017-08-03T00:00:00
Subject: Brake light may not illuminate/fmvss 108
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 911

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2014-2017 r1200rt police motorcycles. while being used in a special operating mode, the brake lights on these motorcycles may not illuminate when the brakes are applied. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence Summary: If the brake light does not illuminate, other drivers may not know that the motorcycle is stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will update the motorcycle's software, free of charge. the recall began october 12, 2017. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 83.53

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NHTSA ID: 17V488000
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Created At: 1742808662
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