NHTSA Campaign Id 06V399000; Date: Oct. 18, 2006
If a leak were to occur, oil could come into contact with the rear brake disc, increasing the risk of a crash.
2006 BMW R1200 Hp2; 2007 BMW R1200 S
Component: Power Train
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 700
On certain motorcycles, during assembly, the final-drive assembly o-ring may not have been installed correctly. A leak may occur at the location of this o-ring which is near the rear brake disc.
Dealers will install a new o-ring in the final-drive assembly. The recall began on October 27, 2006. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.
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: Oct 27, 2006
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