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Recalls 1
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Bmw is recalling certain 2005 through 2009 r 1200 rt police motorcycles manufactured from april 2005 through september 2009. The bracket which supports the audible signaling device can break, possibly allowing the signaling device to fall from the vehicle and onto the roadway.
- Risk
- Should the signaling device fall from the motorcycle while being driven on the roadways, it could become an obstacle for other drivers which may result in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will attach two tether cables to the device in order to secure it to the motorcycle in the event the mounting bracket becomes loose. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on november 2, 2010. Owners may contact bmw at 1‑800‑525‑7417.
Recall number 10V328000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2009 BMW R 1200 RT (Authority) 11
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few...
- Since October 2023, a new maintenance schedule is valid for all K5x models
- BMW Motorrad USA has become aware of a potential durability issue with the film type fuel level sender...
- Multiple factors may
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- Discharged Battery Energy Diagnosis Must Be Performed: The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been...
- In November of 2017 BMW Motorrad updated the rear drive for the K5X model line, as a result longer bolts...
- Retrofitting the Switching Assistant Pro. The ESA coding procedure fails when retrofitting the Switching...
- Bmw mc: information provided regarding the warranty extension, with out mileage limitations, to 12 years...
- Bmw: crankcase pressure diagnosis and information for all vehicles
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1 recall, covering equipment.
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