BMW due to the current routing of the front brake lines, it is possible that during riding, the brake lines could be under strain.
The short version
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC reported a problem with the foundation components hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. Here is what owners need to know.
BMW IS RECALLING 4,922 MY 2007-2008 R1200R, MY 2006-2007 R1200 GS, MY 2007 R1200 ST, AND MY 2008 R1200 GS ADVENTURE MOTORCYCLES. DUE TO THE CURRENT ROUTING OF THE FRONT BRAKE LINES, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT DURING RIDING, THE BRAKE LINES COULD BE UNDER STRAIN.
IF FLUID LEVEL DROPS SIGNIFICANTLY, THE FRONT BRAKES COULD FAIL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL NEW BRAKE LINES WITH A MODIFIED ROUTING FREE OF CHARGE.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 08V-254.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| — | See NHTSA record 08V-254 |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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