BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2013-2018 BMW C600 Sport and C650 Sport and 2013-2019
— Recall Campaign #19V157000
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 BMW C600 Sport and C650 Sport and 2013-2019 C650 GT scooters. Repeated turning of the handlebars to the left most position may cause the front brake hose to crack and leak over time.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 2,707 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V157000
| Manufacturer: | BMW of North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | March 01, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V157000 |
| Units affected: | 2,707 |
- Description:
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 BMW C600 Sport and C650 Sport and 2013-2019 C650 GT scooters. Repeated turning of the handlebars to the left most position may cause the front brake hose to crack and leak over time.
- Consequeces:
- A brake fluid leak can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake hose, adding an additional protective sleeve that will cover the hose connection fitting, free of charge. The recall began August 6, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall includes scooters previously recalled under 15V-738.
- 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.