1987 Bmw R80 Recalls

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January 7th, 1988
Recalled Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
Recall Date
January 7th, 1988
Units Effected
4,687
NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V193000
Manufacturer: BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Manufactured Begin Date: October 1st, 1985
Manufactured End Date: March 1st, 1987
Date of Owner Notification: February 10th, 1988

Defect Summary:
LOWER PART OF SPRING/DAMPER UNIT EYELET, WHICH ATTACHES TO THE REAR DRIVE UNIT, COULD CRACK.

Consequence Summary:
IN EXTREME CASES, SPRING DAMPER COULD DETACH FROM REARDRIVE ALLOWING REAR OF MOTORCYCLE TO DROP ONTO REAR TIRE, CAUSING DRAG ON TIREAND UNSTABLE HANDLING.

Corrective Summary:
REPLACE EYELET WITH A STRENGTHENED ONE.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: REAR SPRING/DAMPER UNIT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES

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