NHTSA Recall 94V233002
NHTSA Campaign Id 94V233002; Date: Nov. 22, 1994
If the ball joint nut loosens, stability of the motorcycle can be impaired. This condition can result in loss of controland an accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1994 BMW R1100 Rs; 1995 BMW R1100 Rs
Component: Suspension:front
Manufactured by: Bayerische Motoren Werke
Affected Units:: 2,000
Recall Summary:
The nut that secures the front fork lower bridge ball joint to the telelever suspension arm can loosen.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the ball joint nut and secure it with loctite.
Recall Notes:
System: suspension: motorcycle front. Vehicle description: motorcycles. Note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within areasonable time, or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 13, 1995
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