NHTSA Recall 04V304000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V304000; Date: Jun. 23, 2004
If only the rear brake were applied during riding, insufficient braking pressure would be available to slow the motorcycle, which could increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2005 BMW K1200 Lt; 2004 BMW R1150 Rt
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder
Manufactured by: Bayerische Motoren Werke
Affected Units:: 181
Recall Summary:
On certain motorcycles, an incorrect sealing ring was mounted to the piston of the rear brake master cylinder.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the rear brake master cylinder. The recall began July 16, 2004. Owners should contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.
Recall Notes:
Customers may also contact the nation highway traffic safety administration auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2 dot ( 1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 16, 2004
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