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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V279000

2013 Bmw F800 Gs | 2013 Bmw F700 Gs — Structure: motorcycle: kickstand/center stand

Published July 3, 2013 · Recall initiated: June 28, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V279000, published July 3, 2013 and initiated June 28, 2013. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2013 Bmw F800 Gs | 2013 Bmw F700 Gs — Structure: motorcycle: kickstand/center stand.

What's the hazard

BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 F700 GS and F800 GS motorcycles manufactured June 1, 2012, through October 18, 2012. The side-stand switch that prevents the engine from running while the side-stand is down may become damaged allowing the engine to run with the side-stand down.

What to do

BMW will notify owners and dealers will secure the side-stand switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 8, 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
F800 GS
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Lot
2013 BMW F800 GS | 2013 BMW F700 GS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2013 Bmw F800 Gs | 2013 Bmw F700 Gs — Structure: motorcycle: kickstand/center stand recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V279000 on July 3, 2013. Reported hazard: BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 F700 GS and F800 GS motorcycles manufactured June 1, 2012, through October 18, 2012. The side-stand switch that prevents the engine from running while the side-stand is down may become damaged allowing the engine to run with the side-stand down.

What should I do if I have this product?

BMW will notify owners and dealers will secure the side-stand switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 8, 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: F800 GS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)