BMW R 1200 RT (AUTHORITY): Equipment

Date

July 20, 2010

Filed by

BMW Of North America, LLC

Vehicles

BMW R 1200 RT (AUTHORITY) (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)

Component

Equipment

Description of the defect

BMW is recalling certain 2005 through 2009 r 1200 RT police Motorcycles manufactured from April 2005 through September 2009. The bracket which supports The audible signaling device Can break, possibly allowing The signaling device to fall from The Vehicle And onto The roadway.

Potentially affected

1900

What can happen

Should The signaling device fall from The motorcycle while being driven on The roadways, it could become an obstacle for other drivers which May result in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will attach two tether cables to The device in order to secure it to The motorcycle in The event The mounting bracket becomes loose. This Service will be performed Free of Charge. The Safety recall began on November 2, 2010. Owners May contact BMW at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall notes

Owners 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 <a href=HTTP://WWW.safercar.gov>HTTP://WWW.safercar.gov</a> .

Owner notification date

Nov. 2, 2010

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

10V328000

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.