NHTSA Recall 04V235000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V235000; Date: May. 19, 2004
If this happens, the rider may not be able to control the motorcycle, which could cause a crash without warning.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 BMW R1150 R; 2004 BMW R850 R
Component: Suspension
Manufactured by: Bayerische Motoren Werke
Affected Units:: 84
Recall Summary:
On certain motorcycles, the front spring strut upper stud bolt weld can fail. This could cause the bolt to break.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the front spring strut. The recall began during June 2004. Owners should contact BMW at 1-800-331-1117.
Recall Notes:
Customers can also 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: Jun 1, 2004
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