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1990 BMW K100 Recall - Campaign #92V081000

 
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1990 BMW K100 MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #92V081000

RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : FOUNDATION COMPONENTS : DISC : PADS

THE BONDING TECHNIQUE USED BETWEEN THE PAD AND THE BACKING PLATE CAN RESULT IN A POROUS JOINT LAYER WHICH WATER AND SALT CAN PENETRATE, RESULTING IN CORROSION OF THE BACKING PLATE.

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Motorcycle 1990 BMW K100
Manufacturer BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Manufactured between 7/1/1989 - 5/1/1992
Recalled on 6/25/1992
Influenced by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Owners Notified on 7/13/1992
# Affected 2,486
Recalled for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
Description THE BONDING TECHNIQUE USED BETWEEN THE PAD AND THE BACKING PLATE CAN RESULT IN A POROUS JOINT LAYER WHICH WATER AND SALT CAN PENETRATE, RESULTING IN CORROSION OF THE BACKING PLATE.
Consequences THE FRONT BRAKE PADS CAN SEPARATE PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELYFROM THE CORRODED BACKING PLATE, RESULTING IN DECREASED STOPPING ABILITY AND APOSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Corrective action REPLACE THE FRONT BRAKE PADS WITH NEW PADS UTILIZING A DIFFERENT BONDING METHOD WHICH ENSURES A NON-POROUS JOINT LAYER TO PREVENT WATER AND SALT PENETRATION OF THE BACKING PLATE.
Notes SYSTEM: BRAKE PADS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.
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