BMW K1200 GT, K1200 S: Disc

Date

June 4, 2008

Filed by

BMW Of North America, LLC

Vehicles

BMW K1200 GT (2008); BMW K1200 S (2008)

Component

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc

Description of the defect

BMW is recalling 548 my 2008 K1200 s And GT Motorcycles. The fasteners used to secure The front Brake-disc May not be Long enough to ensure a secure mounting. Over Time, these fasteners could loosen. If that happened, The Brake disc would no longer be securely mounted.

Potentially affected

548

What can happen

Failure to observe The following precautions, in conjunction with traffic And Road conditions, And The Rider's reactions, could increase The risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect And install a longer front Brake disc fasteners And reroute The sensor Cable Free of Charge. The recall began during August 2008. Owners May contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.

Recall notes

Customers May also contact The National Highway traffic Safety administration's Vehicle Safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to HTTP://WWW.safercar.gov.

Owner notification date

Aug. 1, 2008

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

08V245000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.