2013 BMW R 1200 GS MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #14V211000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : MANUAL TRANSMISSION
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 R 1200 GS motorcycles manufactured November 2012 through August 2013. Pressure inside the transmission may cause the transmission output seal to be pushed out of place.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Motorcycle |
2013 BMW R 1200 GS |
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| Manufacturer |
BMW of North America, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
11/1/2012 - 8/30/2013 |
| Recalled on |
4/24/2014 |
| Influenced by |
BMW of North America, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
6/17/2014 |
| # Affected |
1,420 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
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| Description |
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 R 1200 GS motorcycles manufactured November 2012 through August 2013. Pressure inside the transmission may cause the transmission output seal to be pushed out of place. |
| Consequences |
If the output seal ring is pushed out of its proper position, oil may leak from the transmission onto the rear tire, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will fit a bracket to prevent the transmission seal from being pushed out of position, free of charge. The recall began on June 17, 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2013 BMW R 1200 GS Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
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View All BMW R 1200 GS Recalls |
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