Recall Detail

BMW / K100 / 1987

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 25848 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW
Recalled Component Id: 000005118000000744000000045 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: K100 Model Year: 1987
NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V193000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR Manufacturer That Filed Report: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1985 End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1987
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4687
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 10 1988 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BMW of North America, LLC Report Received Date: Dec, 18 1987
Record Creation date : Jan, 07 1988 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Lower part of spring/damper unit eyelet, which attaches to the rear drive unit, could crack. Consequence Summary: In extreme cases, spring damper could detach from reardrive allowing rear of motorcycle to drop onto rear tire, causing drag on tireand unstable handling.
Corrective Summary : Replace eyelet with a strengthened one. Recall Notes: System: rear spring/damper unit.vehicle description: motorcycles
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