NHTSA Recall 17V502000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V502000; Date: Aug. 14, 2017
If the right-side pivot pin loosens, the handling and stability of the motorcycle may be affected, increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2014 BMW R Nine T; 2015 BMW R Nine T; 2016 BMW R Nine T; 2017 BMW R Nine T
Component: Structure:frame And Members
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 3,368
Recall Summary:
BMW of north America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2017 r nine t motorcycles. The bolts that connect the right-side swingarm pivot pin to the frame may loosen.
How to Fix:
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will remove the pivot pin bolts, clean, and re-install them with the proper torque after applying a thread locking adhesive, free of charge. The recall began October 16, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or by email at customerrelations@bmwmotorcycles. Com.
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: Oct 16, 2017
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