2013 Bmw K1300 S | 2007 Bmw K1200 R | 2007 Bmw K1200 R Sport | 2008 Bmw K1200 R | 2008 Bmw K1200 R Sport | 2008 Bmw K1200 S | 2007 Bmw K1200 S | 2012 Bmw K 1300 S — Service brakes, hydraulic
Published October 5, 2012 · Recall initiated: October 5, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V487000, published October 5, 2012. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2013 Bmw K1300 S | 2007 Bmw K1200 R | 2007 Bmw K1200 R Sport | 2008 Bmw K1200 R | 2008 Bmw K1200 R Sport | 2008 Bmw K1200 S | 2007 Bmw K1200 S | 2012 Bmw K 1300 S — Service brakes, hydraulic.
What's the hazard
BMW is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 K1200 S, K1200 R, and K1200 R Sport motorcycles and 2012 and 2013 K1300 S motorcycles. In October 2012, BMW recalled 2062 2007-2008 K1200 S, K1200 R, and K1200 R Sport motorcycles. In November 2012, BMW informed the agency that it was adding model year 2012 and 2013 K1300 S (including HP Limited Edition) motorcycles to the recall campaign, representing an additional 421 units. The total number of motorcycles being recalled is now 2,483. In certain riding conditions, the brake fluid in the front brake fluid reservoir can foam.
What to do
The front brake fluid reservoir will be retrofitted with a screen insert, free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2012. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- K1300 S
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2013 BMW K1300 S | 2007 BMW K1200 R | 2007 BMW K1200 R SPORT | 2008 BMW K1200 R | 2008 BMW K1200 R SPORT | 2008 BMW K1200 S | 2007 BMW K1200 S | 2012 BMW K 1300 S
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Bmw K1300 S | 2007 Bmw K1200 R | 2007 Bmw K1200 R Sport | 2008 Bmw K1200 R | 2008 Bmw K1200 R Sport | 2008 Bmw K1200 S | 2007 Bmw K1200 S | 2012 Bmw K 1300 S — Service brakes, hydraulic recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V487000 on October 5, 2012. Reported hazard: BMW is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 K1200 S, K1200 R, and K1200 R Sport motorcycles and 2012 and 2013 K1300 S motorcycles. In October 2012, BMW recalled 2062 2007-2008 K1200 S, K1200 R, and K1200 R Sport motorcycles. In November 2012, BMW informed the agency that it was adding model year 2012 and 2013 K1300 S (including HP Limited Edition) motorcycles to the recall campaign, representing an additional 421 units. The total number of motorcycles being recalled is now 2,483. In certain riding conditions, the brake fluid in the front brake fluid reservoir can foam.
What should I do if I have this product?
The front brake fluid reservoir will be retrofitted with a screen insert, free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2012. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BMW. Model: K1300 S.