2013 Bmw R1200 Gs Recalls

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February 25th, 2014

NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V065000
Manufacturer: BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Manufactured Begin Date: August 19th, 2013
Manufactured End Date: September 18th, 2013
Date of Owner Notification: April 8th, 2014

Defect 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.

Consequence Summary:
An unexpected shutdown increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
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.

February 25th, 2014

NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V065000
Manufacturer: BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Manufactured Begin Date: August 19th, 2013
Manufactured End Date: September 18th, 2013
Date of Owner Notification: April 8th, 2014

Defect 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.

Consequence Summary:
An unexpected shutdown increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
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.

April 23rd, 2013

NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V154000
Manufacturer: BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Manufactured Begin Date: January 9th, 2013
Manufactured End Date: February 8th, 2013
Date of Owner Notification: April 22nd, 2013

Defect Summary:
BMW is recalling certain model year 2013 R1200 GS motorcycles manufactured January 9, 2013, through February 8, 2013. Due to an insufficient torque of a locking bolt, the front fork tube may loosen.

Consequence Summary:
If the fork loosens it may hinder the rider's ability to control the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
BMW will notify owners and dealers will reinforce the affected fork locking bolt connections, free of charge. Owners were notified of the safety recall by telephone on April 22 and April 23, 2013. Therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at [email protected].

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.

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