BMW Recall of certain R1250GS and R1250RT motorcycles

March 27, 2020 Motor Sports NewsWire Motorcycle, Powersports, Recall Comments Off on BMW Recall of certain R1250GS and R1250RT motorcycles

WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 27, 2020 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) –

BMW Recall: Final Drive Pivot Pin may Come Loose

A loose connection between the final drive and swing arm will reduce stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V165000

Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

Components: POWER TRAIN

Potential Number of Units Affected: 4

MAKEMODELMODEL YEAR(S)
BMWR 1250 GS2020
BMWR 1250 RT2020

Summary: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 R1250GS and R1250RT motorcycles. The pivot pin that connects the final drive to the swing arm may be damaged, causing the connection between the final drive and swing arm to loosen.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pivot pin, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 11, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service number 1-800-525-7417.

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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