BMW Recall of certain 2013-2019 BMW C600 and C650 scooters

BMW Recall - C650 SPORT MAXI-SCOOTER

WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 3, 2019 – (Motor Sports Newswire) –

BMW Recall – Front Brake Hose may Crack and Leak

A brake fluid leak can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V157000

Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

Components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,707

MAKEMODELMODEL YEAR(S)
BMWC600 SPORT MAXI-SCOOTER2013 – 2018
BMWC650 GT MAXI-SCOOTER2013 – 2019
BMWC650 SPORT MAXI-SCOOTER2013 – 2018

Summary: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 BMW C600 Sport and C650 Sport and 2013-2019 C650 GT scooters. Repeated turning of the handlebars to the left most position may cause the front brake hose to crack and leak over time.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake hose, adding an additional protective sleeve that will cover the hose connection fitting, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 22, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall includes scooters previously recalled under 15V-738.

Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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