| NHTSA Record Id: 729 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW |
| Recalled Component Id: 000015075000105839000000309 |
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| Model Name: F650 CS |
Model Year: 2003 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V190000 |
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| Component Name: WHEELS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 2002 |
End date of Manufacturing: May, 31 2002 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 576 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 10 2002 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BMW of North America, LLC |
Report Received Date: Jul, 23 2002 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 26 2002 |
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| Defect Summary : On certain motorcycles, due to a manufacturing defect, it is possible that the wheel could develop a crack. over time, the crack could worsen to the point that the wheel failed and the drive belt derailed. |
Consequence Summary: This would result in a loss of drive capability at the rear wheel, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the rear drive belt wheel. owner notification began september 10, 2002. 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 #4. |
Recall Notes: Also, customers can 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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