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BMW washer may interfere with the front disc brake fasteners' torque.

NHTSA campaign 10V-496 · Reported October 18, 2010 · 1,780 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
BMW F 650 GS
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,780
REMEDY
BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC reported a problem with the foundation components disc. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

A WASHER MAY INTERFERE WITH THE FRONT DISC BRAKE FASTENERS' TORQUE. AS A RESULT, OVER TIME, A FASTENER OR MUTIPLE FASTENERS COULD BECOME LOOSE, ALLOWING THE BRAKE DISC TO BECOME LOOSE.

WHY IT MATTERS

A LOOSE BRAKE DISC MAY INTERFERE WITH PROPER BRAKING PERFORMANCE AND MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-496.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2008–2010BMW F 650 GS

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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