Vehicle Recall Archive for 2007 BMW

Record ID

25839

Campaign Number

07V151000

Make of Vehicle

BMW

Model of Vehicle

F650 GS

Year

2007

Make Campaign Number

NOT AVAILABLE

Component Description

STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND

Defect Description

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE WELD BETWEEN THE SIDE STAND AND THE FRAME BOTTOM SECTION WAS NOT POSITIONED PROPERLY. THE LOAD-BEARING CAPABILITY OF THE SIDE STAND IS AFFECTED. AS A RESULT, THE SIDE STAND COULD FAIL.

Effect of Defect

IF THIS OCCURRED WHEN THE MOTORCYCLE WAS PARKED, THE MOTORCYCLE COULD FALL TO THE GROUND AND INJURE A PERSON SITTING ON THE MOTORCYCLE OR A PERSON NEARBY.

Fix Defect

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW FRAME BOTTOM SECTION FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 1, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.

Manufacturers

BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC

Start of Manufacture

20060623

End of Manufacture

20060831

Type of Recall

VEHICLE

Number Affected

305

Date Owners Notified

20070601

Initiated By

MFR

Responsible Maufacturer

BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC

Date Report Received

20070403

Part Number

NOT AVAILABLE

Federal MV Safety Standard

NOT AVAILABLE

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