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BMW due to incorrect tolerances, the rear wheel drive bearing and rear axle may wear.

NHTSA campaign 13V-549 · Reported November 1, 2013 · 2,608 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
BMW F 800 S and F 800 ST
VEHICLES AFFECTED
2,608
REMEDY
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheel bearing, and if necessary, replace the bearing and rear axle, at no charge.
COST
Free

The short version

BMW of North America, LLC reported a problem with the wheels. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Due to incorrect tolerances, the rear wheel drive bearing and rear axle may wear.

WHY IT MATTERS

Bearing and axle wear may affect handling and control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheel bearing, and if necessary, replace the bearing and rear axle, at no charge, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 13V-549.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2007–2009BMW F 800 S
2007–2009BMW F 800 ST

What changed

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