2006 BMW R1200 RT MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #06V164000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, UNDER RAPID, REPEATED, AND UNUSUALLY HARSH BRAKING, LOSS OF ABS CAPABILITY COULD TEMPORARILY OCCUR.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Motorcycle |
2006 BMW R1200 RT |
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| Manufacturer |
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
9/1/2005 - 12/31/2005 |
| Recalled on |
5/17/2006 |
| Influenced by |
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
6/5/2006 |
| # Affected |
13,200 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, UNDER RAPID, REPEATED, AND UNUSUALLY HARSH BRAKING, LOSS OF ABS CAPABILITY COULD TEMPORARILY OCCUR. |
| Consequences |
TEMPORARY LOSS OF ABS BRAKING COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL ADD A PHYSICAL RESTRICTION, IN THE FORM OF A BANJO BOLT WITH A FLOW RESTRICTOR TO THE BRAKE LINE, AND ON CERTAIN MODELS DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW FRONT BRAKE DISCS OF A SLIGHTLY LARGER THICKNESS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 5, 2006, AND WILL BE A PHASED MAILING THROUGH OCTOBER 2006. 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 |
2006 BMW R1200 RT Recall for POWER TRAIN, CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
2006 BMW R1200 RT Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2006 BMW R1200 RT Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
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