2008 BMW K1200 GT and BMW K1200 S recall: disc

BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on June 4, 2008. It covers about 548 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 548
reported: Jun 4, 2008
owners notified: Aug 1, 2008
related complaints: 16

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc

What is wrong: Bmw is recalling 548 my 2008 k1200 s and gt motorcycles. The fasteners used to secure the front brake-disc may not be long enough to ensure a secure mounting. Over time, these fasteners could loosen. If that happened, the brake disc would no longer be securely mounted.
Risk: Failure to observe the following precautions, in conjunction with traffic and road conditions, and the rider's reactions, could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and install a longer front brake disc fasteners and reroute the sensor cable free of charge. The recall began during august 2008. Owners may contact bmw at 1‑800‑831‑1117.

Recall number 08V245000

Affected vehicles

BMW K1200 GT 2008 2008
BMW K1200 S 2008 2008

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 16 complaints about brakes problems.

2008 BMW K1200 GT 2008 BMW K1200 S

Questions about recall 08V245000

Is there a recall on the 2008 BMW K1200 GT and BMW K1200 S disc?

Yes. Recall 08V245000, reported on June 4, 2008, covers about 548 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V245000?

Dealers will inspect and install a longer front brake disc fasteners and reroute the sensor cable free of charge. The recall began during august 2008. Owners may 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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