NHTSA Recall 84V092000
NHTSA Campaign Id 84V092000; Date: Aug. 16, 1984
Recalled Vehicles:
1977 BMW R100; 1978 BMW R100; 1979 BMW R100; 1980 BMW R100; 1981 BMW R100; 1982 BMW R100; 1977 BMW R60; 1977 BMW R75; 1978 BMW R80; 1979 BMW R80; 1980 BMW R80
Component: Wheel
Manufactured by: Bayerische Motoren Werke
Affected Units:: 24,166
Recall Summary:
Wheel may develop cracks and fractures from operating on rough roads. (spokes will primarily be affected).
How to Fix:
Upon inspection, a redesigned wheel will be installed along with a new inner tube and the needed balance weights.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: motorcycles equipped with 19 inch cast alloy front wheels. System: suspension; front wheel. Consequences of defect: wheel operation could be impaired. Spokes may break orthe inner tube may be damaged. Note: if noise or unusual vibrations develop, do not operate vehicle. Furtheroperation could result in an accident.
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