NHTSA Recall 02V190000
NHTSA Campaign Id 02V190000; Date: Jul. 23, 2002
This would result in a loss of drive capability at the rear wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 BMW F650 Cs
Component: Wheel
Manufactured by: Bayerische Motoren Werke
Affected Units:: 576
Recall Summary:
On certain motorcycles, due to a manufacturing defect, it is possible that the wheel could develop a crack. Over time, the crack could worsen to the point that the wheel failed and the drive belt derailed.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the rear drive belt wheel. Owner notification began September 10, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117, option #4.
Recall Notes:
Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 10, 2002
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