Recall Detail

BMW / R SERIES / 1985

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 27308 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW
Recalled Component Id: 000005382000000771000000228 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: R SERIES Model Year: 1985
NHTSA Campaign Number: 88V192000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH Manufacturer That Filed Report: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1984 End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1988
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 6212
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 25 1989 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BMW of North America, LLC Report Received Date: Dec, 13 1988
Record Creation date : Dec, 22 1988 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Plastic pin and/or adjustable stop bolt which activate front/rear brake light switches could cause switch failure. Consequence Summary: Brake light would not function; thus, a crash involvinganother vehicle could occur.
Corrective Summary : Modify front hand brake lever; place a cap on rear brake stop bolt; and replace front and rear brake light switches with newer switch. Recall Notes: System: front/rear brake light switch.vehicle description: motorcycles.
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