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2009 BMW F800 GS recall: axle assembly

BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on March 18, 2009. It covers about 754 vehicles.

vehicles affected
754
reported
Mar 18, 2009
owners notified
Jun 2, 2009
related complaints
1

Power train: axle assembly

What is wrong
Bmw is recalling 754 my 2009 f800 gs vehicles. The axle shaft wall thickness may not have been manufactured according to specifications.
Risk
If the wall thickness was not sufficient, the axle shaft could deform and could break increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the front wheel quick-release axle and replace it with an improved axle free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during june 2009. Owners may contact bmw at 1‑800‑831‑1117.

Recall number 09V088000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about transmission problems.

2009 BMW F800 GS

Questions about recall 09V088000

Is there a recall on the 2009 BMW F800 GS axle assembly?

Yes. Recall 09V088000, reported on March 18, 2009, covers about 754 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 09V088000?

Dealers will inspect the front wheel quick-release axle and replace it with an improved axle free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during june 2009. 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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