2006-2008 BMW R1200 GS recall: fuel pump
BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on August 7, 2009. It covers about 4,839 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 4,839
- reported
- Aug 7, 2009
- owners notified
- Nov 9, 2009
- related complaints
- 54
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- What is wrong
- Bmw is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2008 r1200 gs motorcycles manufactured between august 2006 and january 2008. The sealing of the fuel pump control unit housing might be insufficient and water could intrude into the control unit housing creating a humid atmosphere. Under such conditions, the fuel pump could corrode and then fail.
- Risk
- Failure of the fuel pump will cause inadequate fuel to reach the engine and cause the engine to stop running. A loss of engine power without warning could increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Bmw will notify owners and replace the fuel pump control unit free of charge. The safety recall began on november 9, 2009. Owners may contact bmw at 1‑800‑831‑1117.
Recall number 09V319000
Affected vehicles
- BMW R1200 GS 2006-2008 200620072008
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 54 complaints about fuel system problems.
Questions about recall 09V319000
Is there a recall on the 2006-2008 BMW R1200 GS fuel pump?
Yes. Recall 09V319000, reported on August 7, 2009, covers about 4,839 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 09V319000?
Bmw will notify owners and replace the fuel pump control unit free of charge. The safety recall began on november 9, 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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