2007 BMW G650X COUNTRY MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #07V367000
		RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : ENGINE
        ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A LEFT-SIDE CHAIN TENSIONER HAS BEEN INCORRECTLY INSTALLED ON THE RIGHT SIDE.  AS A RESULT, A HEX NUT, WHICH IS USED TO SECURE THE CHAIN TENSIONER, IS IMPROPERLY SEATED AGAINST THE TENSIONER.
		
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							| Motorcycle | 
							2007 BMW G650X COUNTRY | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							1/20/2007 - 3/6/2007 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							8/17/2007 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							11/13/2007 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							173 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A LEFT-SIDE CHAIN TENSIONER HAS BEEN INCORRECTLY INSTALLED ON THE RIGHT SIDE.  AS A RESULT, A HEX NUT, WHICH IS USED TO SECURE THE CHAIN TENSIONER, IS IMPROPERLY SEATED AGAINST THE TENSIONER. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							LOOSENING OF THE CHAIN TENSIONER AND THE REAR WHEEL AXLE MAY OCCUR.  THIS COULD LEAD TO A CONDITION IN WHICH THE MOTORCYCLE IS UNSTABLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW RIGHT SIDE CHAIN TENSIONER FREE OF CHARGE.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 13, 2007.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117. | 
						 
						
							| 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. | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
							
							
								2007 BMW G650X COUNTRY Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
							
							
  
							
								2007 BMW G650X COUNTRY Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
							
							
  
							
								2007 BMW G650X COUNTRY Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
							
							
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