Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #22V023000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V023000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting 2019-2020 k1600 gt, k1600 gtl, and k1600 b motorcycles Includes 5,063 affected units, Damaged Link Strut May Affect Riding Stability, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2019-2020 k1600 gt, k1600 gtl, and k1600 b motorcycles

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2019-2020 k1600 gt, k1600 gtl, and k1600 b motorcycles. the link strut connecting the rear suspension to the frame may have insufficient strength, which can cause the link strut to become damaged.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the rear link strut, free of charge. interim owner notification letters to inform owners of the safety risk were mailed on march 11, 2022. owner notification letters were mailed june 21, 2022. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V023000
Report Received Date: 2022-01-21T00:00:00
Subject: Damaged link strut may affect riding stability
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 5,063

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2019-2020 k1600 gt, k1600 gtl, and k1600 b motorcycles. the link strut connecting the rear suspension to the frame may have insufficient strength, which can cause the link strut to become damaged.
Consequence Summary: A damaged link strut can cause the rear of the motorcycle to contact the rear wheel, affecting riding stability and control, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the rear link strut, free of charge. interim owner notification letters to inform owners of the safety risk were mailed on march 11, 2022. owner notification letters were mailed june 21, 2022. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 61.94

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NHTSA ID: 22V023000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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