Recall Detail

BMW / R1100 RS / 1995

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 16713 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW
Recalled Component Id: 000007216000016233000000023 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: R1100 RS Model Year: 1995
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V233002 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:FRONT Manufacturer That Filed Report: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1993 End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1993
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2000
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 13 1995 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BMW of North America, LLC Report Received Date: Nov, 22 1994
Record Creation date : Dec, 01 1994 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The nut that secures the front fork lower bridge ball joint to the telelever suspension arm can loosen. Consequence Summary: If the ball joint nut loosens, stability of the motorcycle can be impaired. this condition can result in loss of controland an accident.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the ball joint nut and secure it with loctite. Recall Notes: System: suspension: motorcycle front.vehicle description: motorcycles.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within areasonable time, or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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