BMW of North America, LLC is recalling one 2019 F850GS motorcycle
— Recall Campaign #18V830000
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2019 F850GS motorcycle. The engine connecting rods may not have been installed properly, possibly causing them to become loose and disconnect over time.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
18V830000
| Manufacturer: | BMW of North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 26, 2018 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 18V830000 |
| Units affected: | 1 |
- Description:
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2019 F850GS motorcycle. The engine connecting rods may not have been installed properly, possibly causing them to become loose and disconnect over time.
- Consequeces:
- Loose engine connecting rods can damage the engine, causing a loss of engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- The motorcycle has not yet been sold, and the dealer will replace the engine, free of charge, prior to sale. The recall began December 7, 2018. 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.safercar.gov.