Recall Detail

BMW / R1100 / 1994

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 19705 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW
Recalled Component Id: 000007094000000785000000023 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: R1100 Model Year: 1994
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V119000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:FRONT Manufacturer That Filed Report: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1994 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1995
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 716
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 17 1994 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BMW of North America, LLC Report Received Date: Jun, 28 1994
Record Creation date : Jun, 29 1994 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Certain suspension components can loosen when the motorcycle is ridden hard in rough off-road conditions. the right-hand bearing pin in the rear swinging arm and also the lower flange nut on the front strut can both loosen. Consequence Summary: This can result in reduction of the motorcycle's dynamic stability resulting in loss of control of the motorcycle.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will remove the bearing pin, apply a stronger adhesive and reassemble with an increased torque specification. the flange nut on the front strut will be replaced with a self-tightening nut. Recall Notes: System: suspension; motorcycle.vehicle description: motorcycles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact bmw service center 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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