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2008 BMW R1200 GS ADVENTURE Recall - Campaign #08V290000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2008 BMW R1200 GS ADVENTURE MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #08V290000

RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : MANUAL TRANSMISSION

BMW IS RECALLING 46 MY 2008 R1200 R, R1200 GS, AND R1200 GS ADVENTURE MOTORCYCLES. DUE TO A MATERIAL DEFECT IN THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT OF THE TRANSMISSION, THE SHAFT COULD BREAK. IF THIS OCCURRED, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE TRANSMISSION TO SEIZE.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Motorcycle 2008 BMW R1200 GS ADVENTURE
Manufacturer BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Manufactured between 2/14/2008 - 2/14/2008
Recalled on 7/2/2008
Influenced by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Owners Notified on 8/1/2008
# Affected 46
Recalled for POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Description BMW IS RECALLING 46 MY 2008 R1200 R, R1200 GS, AND R1200 GS ADVENTURE MOTORCYCLES. DUE TO A MATERIAL DEFECT IN THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT OF THE TRANSMISSION, THE SHAFT COULD BREAK. IF THIS OCCURRED, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE TRANSMISSION TO SEIZE.
Consequences IF THIS HAPPENED, LOCK-UP OF THE REAR TIRE COULD OCCUR. IT IS ALSO POSSIBLE FOR THE TRANSMISSION HOUSING TO BREAK. IF THIS HAPPENED, OIL COULD LEAK ONTO THE REAR WHEE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE GEARBOX. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING AUGUST 2008. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-331-1117.
Notes CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
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