| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Action Number: PE03054 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW |
| Vehicale/Equipment Model: R1200C | Vehicale/Equipment Year: 2001 |
| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | Manufacturer's Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Date Opened: Dec, 01 2003 | Date Closed: Jan, 23 2004 |
| Subject: FUEL LINE LEAKAGE | Summary: Bmw is conducting a recall (04v-028).an information request(ir)response was not received. upon bmw's receipt of the ir, and after discussions with odi, bmwdetermined that a recall was necessary. on certain motorcycles, the o-ring contained within the fuel line quick-disconnect coupling could become damaged.further, there is also a problem involving crimp-type hose clamps, which can also result in a small fuel leak.dealers will inspect, and if necessary, adjust all crimp-type hose clamps.also all fuel line quick-disconnect couplings will be inspected.if a leak is detected, the quick-disconnect o-ring will be replaced.if damaged, the coupling will be replaced.owner notification is expected to begin during february 2004. |
