NHTSA Record Id: 17861 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW |
Recalled Component Id: 000007560000070850000000073 |
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Model Name: R1100 RT |
Model Year: 1996 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V202000 |
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Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1995 |
End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1995 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 660 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 21 1995 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BMW of North America, LLC |
Report Received Date: Oct, 19 1995 |
Record Creation date : Nov, 01 1995 |
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Defect Summary : The rear brake hose can contact the rear tire as the rear suspension moves through its range of travel. |
Consequence Summary: The hose can abrade to the point where the hose will leak brake fluid, resulting in a loss of the rear brake. also, brake fluid leaking onto the rear tire can impair the motorcycle's dynamic stability. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will modify the hose guide and re-route the rear brake hose to insure that it cannot contact the rear tire throughout the range of suspension travel. |
Recall Notes: System: brakes; hydraulic; lines; hose; non-metallic.vehicle description: motorcycles.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should 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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