2017 Bmw S 1000 Rr | 2016 Bmw S 1000 Rr | 2017 Bmw S 1000 R — Suspension: rear
Published December 30, 2016 · Recall initiated: December 30, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V948000, published December 30, 2016. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2017 Bmw S 1000 Rr | 2016 Bmw S 1000 Rr | 2017 Bmw S 1000 R — Suspension: rear.
What's the hazard
BMW North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 S 1000 RR motorcycles manufactured June 8, 2016, to November 16, 2016, and 2017 S 1000 R motorcycles manufactured on October 12, 2016. One of the bolts on the rear suspension deflection lever may loosen and adversely affect the handling of the motorcycle.
What to do
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolts and tighten them to the proper specifications, free of charge. The recall began February 17, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- S 1000 RR
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2017 BMW S 1000 RR | 2016 BMW S 1000 RR | 2017 BMW S 1000 R
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Bmw S 1000 Rr | 2016 Bmw S 1000 Rr | 2017 Bmw S 1000 R — Suspension: rear recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V948000 on December 30, 2016. Reported hazard: BMW North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 S 1000 RR motorcycles manufactured June 8, 2016, to November 16, 2016, and 2017 S 1000 R motorcycles manufactured on October 12, 2016. One of the bolts on the rear suspension deflection lever may loosen and adversely affect the handling of the motorcycle.
What should I do if I have this product?
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolts and tighten them to the proper specifications, free of charge. The recall began February 17, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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.