NHTSA recall 08V245000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Disc
BMW K1200 GT and 1 more
Reported Jun 4, 2008548 vehicles affectedBMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLCBuilt Jan 11, 2008 – Jan 16, 2008
The defect
BMW IS recalling 548 my 2008 k1200 s and GT motorcycles. the fasteners used to secure the front brake-disc may not be long enough to ensure a secure mounting. over time, these fasteners could loosen. if that happened, the brake disc would no longer be securely mounted.
The risk
Failure to observe the following precautions, in conjunction with traffic and road conditions, and the rider's reactions, could increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and install a longer front brake disc fasteners and reroute the sensor cable free of charge. the recall began during august 2008. owners may contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.