Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #20V166000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V166000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting 2018-2020 rninet scrambler and rninet, 2020 r1250r and r1250rs, 2019-2020 rnine t pure, r1250gs,r1250gs adventure and r1250rt and 2018 rninet racer motorcycles Includes 365 affected units, Brake Fluid Cap Missing Information/FMVSS 122, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2018-2020 rninet scrambler and rninet, 2020 r1250r and r1250rs, 2019-2020 rnine t pure, r1250gs,r1250gs adventure and r1250rt and 2018 rninet racer motorcycles
Defect Summary
Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2018-2020 rninet scrambler and rninet, 2020 r1250r and r1250rs, 2019-2020 rnine t pure, r1250gs,r1250gs adventure and r1250rt and 2018 rninet racer motorcycles. the brake fluid reservoir cap may not clearly state the required type of brake fluid and the process for filling the reservoir, possibly leading to an improper maintenance procedure. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 122, "motorcycle brake systems."
Corrective Action
Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake fluid reservoir cap, free of charge. the recall began december 23, 2020. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.