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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V591000

2016 Bmw F800 R | 2015 Bmw F800 Gt | 2014 Bmw F800 Gt | 2016 Bmw F800 Gt | 2015 Bmw F800 R — Equipment

Published September 26, 2017 · Recall initiated: September 22, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V591000, published September 26, 2017 and initiated September 22, 2017. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2016 Bmw F800 R | 2015 Bmw F800 Gt | 2014 Bmw F800 Gt | 2016 Bmw F800 Gt | 2015 Bmw F800 R — Equipment.

What's the hazard

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2016 F800 GT and 2015-2016 F800 R motorcycles. The rear side reflex reflectors on these vehicles may not be properly visible in certain traffic conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will modify the license plate holder to reposition the rear side reflex reflectors, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 13, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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Recall details

Brand
BMW
Model
F800 R
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Lot
2016 BMW F800 R | 2015 BMW F800 GT | 2014 BMW F800 GT | 2016 BMW F800 GT | 2015 BMW F800 R
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Bmw F800 R | 2015 Bmw F800 Gt | 2014 Bmw F800 Gt | 2016 Bmw F800 Gt | 2015 Bmw F800 R — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V591000 on September 26, 2017. Reported hazard: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2016 F800 GT and 2015-2016 F800 R motorcycles. The rear side reflex reflectors on these vehicles may not be properly visible in certain traffic conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.

What should I do if I have this product?

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will modify the license plate holder to reposition the rear side reflex reflectors, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 13, 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: F800 R.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)