1979 BMW R80 MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #84V092000
RECALL FOR WHEELS
WHEEL MAY DEVELOP CRACKS AND FRACTURES FROM OPERATING ON ROUGH ROADS. (SPOKES WILL PRIMARILY BE AFFECTED).
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Motorcycle |
1979 BMW R80 |
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| Manufacturer |
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
| Manufactured between |
9/1/1976 - 8/1/1982 |
| Recalled on |
9/13/1984 |
| Influenced by |
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
| Owners Notified on |
1/1/1900 |
| # Affected |
24,166 |
| Recalled for |
WHEELS |
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| Description |
WHEEL MAY DEVELOP CRACKS AND FRACTURES FROM OPERATING ON ROUGH ROADS. (SPOKES WILL PRIMARILY BE AFFECTED). |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
UPON INSPECTION, A REDESIGNED WHEEL WILL BE INSTALLED ALONG WITH A NEW INNER TUBE AND THE NEEDED BALANCE WEIGHTS. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH 19 INCH CAST ALLOY FRONT WHEELS.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; FRONT WHEEL.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: WHEEL OPERATION COULD BE IMPAIRED. SPOKES MAY BREAK ORTHE INNER TUBE MAY BE DAMAGED.NOTE: IF NOISE OR UNUSUAL VIBRATIONS DEVELOP, DO NOT OPERATE VEHICLE. FURTHEROPERATION COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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View All BMW R80 Recalls |
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