Latest BMW R1200C Recallshttp://www.arfc.org/rss/feeds/autos/bmw/r1200cThe latest automotive recalls from the National Highway Transportation Safety AdministrationTue, 30 Apr 2024 08:34:42 GMTen-us1440Copyright 2024, Eladrel Technologies, LLCAutomotive1999 BMW R1200C RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH CHROME-PLATED FRAMES. COPPER RESIDUE CAN REMAIN IN THE TAPPED HOLE WHERE THE UPPER FORK BRIDGE ATTACHES TO THE FRAME. MOISTURE CAN CAUSE CORROSION TO OCCUR BETWEEN THE COPPER RESIDUE AND THE ALUMINUM FRAME. THE STRESS OF THE CONNECTING BOLT ATTACHING THE UPPER FORK TO THE FRAME COULD THEN DECREASE, LEADING TO LOOSENING, AND ULTIMATELY, BREAKAGE OF THE BOLT.http://www.arfc.org/motorcycles/bmw/r1200c/recalls/000013708000081511000000273/recall.aspxTue, 26 Jun 2001 00:00:00 GMT1998 BMW R1200C RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH CHROME-PLATED FRAMES. COPPER RESIDUE CAN REMAIN IN THE TAPPED HOLE WHERE THE UPPER FORK BRIDGE ATTACHES TO THE FRAME. MOISTURE CAN CAUSE CORROSION TO OCCUR BETWEEN THE COPPER RESIDUE AND THE ALUMINUM FRAME. THE STRESS OF THE CONNECTING BOLT ATTACHING THE UPPER FORK TO THE FRAME COULD THEN DECREASE, LEADING TO LOOSENING, AND ULTIMATELY, BREAKAGE OF THE BOLT.http://www.arfc.org/motorcycles/bmw/r1200c/recalls/000013708000079052000000273/recall.aspxTue, 26 Jun 2001 00:00:00 GMT2000 BMW R1200C RECALLED FOR SEATS, MOTORCYCLEVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE SEAT BACKREST CAN BE ADJUSTED TO TWO POSITIONS, HORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL. IN THE HORIZONTAL POSITION, THE BACKREST ACTS AS A SEAT CUSHION FOR A REAR PASSENGER. IN THE VERTICAL POSITION, IT IS USED AS A BACKREST FOR THE DRIVER. IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE LEAF SPRING MOUNTING BRACKET, IF OVERLOADED WITH THE BACKREST IN THE VERTICAL POSITION, TO CRACK OR BREAK.http://www.arfc.org/motorcycles/bmw/r1200c/recalls/000011776000084537000000324/recall.aspxMon, 02 Oct 2000 00:00:00 GMT1998 BMW R1200C RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE ADJUSTING SCREW FOR THE PRESSURE POINT OF EITHER THE BRAKE OR CLUTCH LEVERS MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENTLY TIGHT, DUE TO GREASE CONTAMINATION OF THE THREADS.http://www.arfc.org/motorcycles/bmw/r1200c/recalls/000008327000079052000000062/recall.aspxFri, 08 Aug 1997 00:00:00 GMT