| NHTSA Record Id: 3905 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014137000081842000000153 |
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| Model Name: R1100 S |
Model Year: 1999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V272000 |
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| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1998 |
End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 30 1999 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1090 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 16 2001 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BMW of North America, LLC |
Report Received Date: Aug, 24 2001 |
| Record Creation date : Sep, 05 2001 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: motorcycles. the flexible fuel hose leading from the fuel distributor can chafe against the rigid lines of the fuel feed and the return lines. continued chafing of the flexible fuel hose can lead to fuel leakage. |
Consequence Summary: Fuel leakage, in the presence on an ignition source, could result in a fire. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the right side flexible hose with one with a braided cover to prevent chafing. owner notification began october 16, 2001. 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, option #5. |
Recall Notes: 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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