BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain BMW motorcycle dealer accessory side bag holders
— Recall Campaign #24E045000
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain BMW motorcycle dealer accessory side bag holders, designed to fit CE 02 motorcycles, with part number 77 49 5 A6B 236. The mounting kit for the holder contains bolts that are too short and cannot attach securely to the motorcycle, which can result in holder detachment.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 5 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
24E045000
| Manufacturer: | BMW of North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 04, 2024 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 24E045000 |
| Units affected: | 5 |
- Description:
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain BMW motorcycle dealer accessory side bag holders, designed to fit CE 02 motorcycles, with part number 77 49 5 A6B 236. The mounting kit for the holder contains bolts that are too short and cannot attach securely to the motorcycle, which can result in holder detachment.
- Consequeces:
- A detached side bag holder can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will replace the mounting kit bolts with bolts of the correct length, free of charge. Owner notification letters will not be mailed since all affected side bag holders are still in dealer inventory. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.