NHTSA Recall # | 179597 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 21V060000 |
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Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
Supplier | BMW |
Brand | BMW |
Model | K 1600 GT |
Model Year | 2013 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
Date of notification | 23/05/22 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 23/05/22 |
End date of manufacturing | 23/05/22 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 08/02/21 |
Report created | 09/02/21 |
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Estimated number of affected units | 20963 |
Defect summary | Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2011-2014 s 1000 rr/r/ hp4, r 1200 gs/gs adventure/r/rt, k 1300 s, k 1600 gt/gtl/gtl exclusive and 2014 r nine t motorcycles. The fuel pump, and auxiliary fuel pump in certain models, may crack and leak fuel during vehicle operation. |
Consequence summary | A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire. |
Corrective action | Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin april 2, 2021. Owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |