2013 BMW R 1200 R MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #14V065000
RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : MOTORCYCLE : KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 C 600 Sport, C 650 GT, F 700 GS, F 800 GS, F 800 GS Adventure, F 800 GT, R 1200 R and R1200 GS motorcycles. Water may enter the side-stand switch preventing the motorcycle from starting or potentially shutting off the motorcycle while it is being ridden.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Motorcycle |
2013 BMW R 1200 R |
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| Manufacturer |
BMW of North America, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
12/5/2012 - 9/18/2013 |
| Recalled on |
2/25/2014 |
| Influenced by |
BMW of North America, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
4/8/2014 |
| # Affected |
4,453 |
| Recalled for |
STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND |
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| Description |
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 C 600 Sport, C 650 GT, F 700 GS, F 800 GS, F 800 GS Adventure, F 800 GT, R 1200 R and R1200 GS motorcycles. Water may enter the side-stand switch preventing the motorcycle from starting or potentially shutting off the motorcycle while it is being ridden. |
| Consequences |
An unexpected shutdown increases the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side-stand switch, free of charge. The recall began on April 8, 2014. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2013 BMW R 1200 R Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2013 BMW R 1200 R Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
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View All BMW R 1200 R Recalls |
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