NHTSA Recall 05V172000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V172000; Date: Apr. 27, 2005
This could restrict movement of the throttle-cable pulley that, in turn, could affect throttle operation and increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2005 BMW R 1200 St; 2005 BMW R1200 Gs; 2005 BMW R1200 Rt
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 500
Recall Summary:
On certain motorcycles, exposure of the throttle housing to road debris could fall and become caught between the throttle-body and the engine block.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install a cover over the throttle-cable pulley free of charge. The recall began on may 10, 2005. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.
Recall Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 10, 2005
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