NHTSA Recall 14V065000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V065000; Date: Feb. 19, 2014
An unexpected shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 BMW C600 Sport Maxi-scooter; 2013 BMW C650 Gt Maxi-scooter; 2013 BMW F700 Gs; 2013 BMW F800 Gs; 2013 BMW F800 Gs Adventure; 2013 BMW F800 Gt; 2013 BMW R1200 Gs; 2013 BMW R1200 R
Component: Electrical System
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 4,453
Recall Summary:
BMW of north America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 c 600 sport, c 650 gt, f 700 GS, f 800 GS, f 800 GS adventure, f 800 gt, r 1200 r and r1200 GS motorcycles. Water may enter the side-stand switch preventing the motorcycle from starting or potentially shutting off the motorcycle while it is being ridden.
How to Fix:
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side-stand switch, free of charge. The recall began on April 8, 2014. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 8, 2014
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