2009 BMW K1300 GT MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #09V384000
		RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : IGNITION : SWITCH
        BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 MOTORCYCLES.  THE SWITCHES ON THE HANDLEBARS FOR BOTH THE DIRECTION INDICATOR AND THE EMERGENCY ENGINE OFF/ENGINE-START FUNCTIONS MAY FAIL.
		
		Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
		
		
		
		
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							| Motorcycle | 
							2009 BMW K1300 GT | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							11/1/2008 - 5/31/2009 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							10/5/2009 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							4/6/2010 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							1,351 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 MOTORCYCLES.  THE SWITCHES ON THE HANDLEBARS FOR BOTH THE DIRECTION INDICATOR AND THE EMERGENCY ENGINE OFF/ENGINE-START FUNCTIONS MAY FAIL. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							IN SUCH A CASE, THE DIRECTIONAL INDICATOR AND/OR THE EMERGENCY ENGINE-OFF/START FUNCTIONS WOULD BE RENDERED INOPERATIVE.  IN SOME CASES, ENGINE STALLING COULD ALSO RESULT INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE NECESSARY COMPONENTS FREE OF CHARGE.  THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 6, 2010.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117. | 
						 
						
							| 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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
							
							
								2009 BMW K1300 GT Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
							
							
  
							
								2009 BMW K1300 GT Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
							
							
  
							
								2009 BMW K1300 GT Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
							
							
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