BMW C 400 X, G310 GS, G310R: Caliper

Date

Aug. 14, 2019

Filed by

BMW of North America, LLC

Vehicles

BMW C 400 X (2019); BMW G310 GS (2018, 2019, 2020); BMW G310R (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020)

Component

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper

Description of the defect

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 C 400 X, 2018-2020 G 310 GS, and 2017-2020 G 310 R scooters and motorcycles. The front and rear brake caliper pistons may corrode, possibly causing the piston to stick or drag in the caliper bore.

Potentially affected

5938

What can happen

A sticking or dragging brake could affect braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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.

Owner notification date

March 13, 2020

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

19V593000

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.