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2005 BMW K1200LT recall: fuel pump

BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on September 9, 2004. It covers about 380 vehicles.

vehicles affected
380
reported
Sep 9, 2004
owners notified
Oct 4, 2004
related complaints
9

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

What is wrong
On certain motorcycles, at lower temperatures, wiring within the anti-theft control unit may press against the fuel pump relay. The fuel pump relay contacts could open, interrupting the fuel supply to the engine, resulting in stalling.
Risk
If stalling were to occur, the driver would be unable to maintain speed or accelerate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the anti-theft control unit. The recall began october 4, 2004. Customers should contact bmw at 1‑800‑831‑1117.

Recall number 04V438000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 9 complaints about fuel system problems.

2005 BMW K1200LT

Questions about recall 04V438000

Is there a recall on the 2005 BMW K1200LT fuel pump?

Yes. Recall 04V438000, reported on September 9, 2004, covers about 380 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V438000?

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the anti-theft control unit. The recall began october 4, 2004. Customers should contact bmw at 1‑800‑831‑1117.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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