BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 G 650 GS motorcycles manufactured
— Recall Campaign #15V537000
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 G 650 GS motorcycles manufactured March 8, 2013, to March 2, 2015, and 2013-2014 G 650 GS Sertao motorcycles manufactured March 8, 2013, to May 23, 2014. The affected motorcycles may stall when they are idling and the clutch lever is pulled in.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1,060 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
15V537000
| Manufacturer: | BMW of North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | August 24, 2015 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 15V537000 |
| Units affected: | 1,060 |
- Description:
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 G 650 GS motorcycles manufactured March 8, 2013, to March 2, 2015, and 2013-2014 G 650 GS Sertao motorcycles manufactured March 8, 2013, to May 23, 2014. The affected motorcycles may stall when they are idling and the clutch lever is pulled in.
- Consequeces:
- If the engine stalls, there is an increased risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- BMW will notify owners, and dealers will install a revised version of the engine control unit software, free of charge. The recall began on October 14, 2015. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or by email at [email protected].
- 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.