NHTSA Record Id: 33261 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW |
Recalled Component Id: 000020779000112611000000207 |
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Model Name: R MODEL |
Model Year: 2003 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 03V483000 |
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Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
Start date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 2002 |
End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 31 2003 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 7000 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 10 2003 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BMW of North America, LLC |
Report Received Date: Nov, 25 2003 |
Record Creation date : Nov, 25 2003 |
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Defect Summary : On certain motorcycles, the electrical wiring for the oxygen sensor and the ignition lead for the right-hand secondary spark plug have a parallel routing over part of their installation path. the close proximity of these cables may allow the signal from the ignition lead to interfere with the signal from the oxygen sensor wiring. |
Consequence Summary: As a result, engine hesitation or misfiring could occur, which could result in a crash. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will re-route the electrical wiring to the oxygen sensor. owner notification began december 10, 2003. owners should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117, option #4. |
Recall Notes: Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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