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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V585000

2012 Bmw S 1000 Rr | 2013 Bmw S 1000 Rr — Structure: motorcycle: kickstand/center stand

Published December 14, 2012 · Recall initiated: December 14, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V585000, published December 14, 2012. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2012 Bmw S 1000 Rr | 2013 Bmw S 1000 Rr — Structure: motorcycle: kickstand/center stand.

What's the hazard

BMW is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 S 1000 RR motorcycles manufactured September 2011, through December 2012. Due to a manufacturing fault, the side-stand attachment bolts could start to loosen. The loosening of the side-stand bolts could cause the stand to separate from the frame of the motorcycle.

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will clean the sidestand mounting plate threads and replace the side-stand mounting plate bolts, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2013. Owners may call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.

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Recall details

Brand
BMW
Model
S 1000 RR
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Lot
2012 BMW S 1000 RR | 2013 BMW S 1000 RR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Bmw S 1000 Rr | 2013 Bmw S 1000 Rr — Structure: motorcycle: kickstand/center stand recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V585000 on December 14, 2012. Reported hazard: BMW is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 S 1000 RR motorcycles manufactured September 2011, through December 2012. Due to a manufacturing fault, the side-stand attachment bolts could start to loosen. The loosening of the side-stand bolts could cause the stand to separate from the frame of the motorcycle.

What should I do if I have this product?

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will clean the sidestand mounting plate threads and replace the side-stand mounting plate bolts, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2013. Owners may call 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: S 1000 RR.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)