2005-2011 BMW Hp2 Enduro, BMW Hp2 Megamoto and others recall: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on March 11, 2015. It covers about 43,426 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 43,426
reported: Mar 11, 2015
owners notified: May 7, 2015
related complaints: 16

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

What is wrong: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 R1200GS and R1200RT, 2006-2010 R1200GS Adventure, 2007-2010 R1200R, 2007 R1200S and K1200R Sport, 2005-2007 R1200ST, 2008-2009 HP2 Megamoto, 2006 HP2 Enduro, 2008-2010 HP2 Sport, 2005-2008 K1200S, 2006-2008 K1200R, K1200GT, 2009-2011 K1300S, 2010-2011 K1300R, and 2009-2010 K1300GT motorcycles. In the affected motorcycles, the rear wheel mounting flange may crack if the rear wheel mounting bolts are over tightened.
Risk: If the rear wheel mounting flange cracks, the mounting bolts may loosen and the rear wheel may not remain secured to the motorcycle, causing a loss of stability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing aluminum rear wheel flange with a steel one, free of charge. The recall began on May 7, 2015. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.

Recall number 15V141000

Affected vehicles

BMW Hp2 Enduro 2006 2006
BMW Hp2 Megamoto 2008-2009 2008 2009
BMW Hp2 Sport 2008-2010 2008 2009 2010
BMW K1200 GT 2006-2008 2006 2007 2008
BMW K1200 R 2006-2008 2006 2007 2008
BMW K1200 R Sport 2007 2007
BMW K1200 S 2005-2008 2005 2006 2007 2008
BMW K1300 GT 2009-2010 2009 2010
BMW K1300 R 2010-2011 2010 2011
BMW K1300 S 2009-2011 2009 2010 2011
BMW R1200 GS 2005-2010 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2006-2010 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
BMW R 1200 R 2007-2010 2007 2008 2009 2010
BMW R1200 RT 2005-2010 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
BMW R1200 S 2007 2007
BMW R 1200 ST 2005-2007 2005 2006 2007

Owner complaints about the same problem

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

Questions about recall 15V141000

Is there a recall on the 2005-2011 BMW Hp2 Enduro, BMW Hp2 Megamoto and others lugs/nuts/bolts/studs?

Yes. Recall 15V141000, reported on March 11, 2015, covers about 43,426 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V141000?

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing aluminum rear wheel flange with a steel one, free of charge. The recall began on May 7, 2015. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.

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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