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2009 BMW K1300 GT and BMW K1300 S recall: service brakes, hydraulic

BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on June 8, 2009. It covers about 1,297 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,297
reported
Jun 8, 2009
owners notified
Sep 16, 2009
related complaints
1

Service brakes, hydraulic

What is wrong
Bmw is recalling 1,297 model year 2009 k1300 s and k1300 gt motorcycles manufactured between october 1, 2008 and may 1, 2009. In certain riding conditions involving increased vibration, the brake fluid in the front reservoir can foam.
Risk
This could lead to a reduced braking capability of the front brake system, possibly resulting in a crash.
Remedy
The front brake fluid reservoir will be retrofitted with a screen insert. The remedy will be performed free of charge. The recall began on september 16, 2009. Owners may contact bmw at 1‑800‑525‑7417 or email bmw at [email protected].

Recall number 09V202000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

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

2009 BMW K1300 GT2009 BMW K1300 S

Questions about recall 09V202000

Is there a recall on the 2009 BMW K1300 GT and BMW K1300 S service brakes, hydraulic?

Yes. Recall 09V202000, reported on June 8, 2009, covers about 1,297 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 09V202000?

The front brake fluid reservoir will be retrofitted with a screen insert. The remedy will be performed free of charge. The recall began on september 16, 2009. Owners may contact bmw at 1‑800‑525‑7417 or email bmw at [email protected].

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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