Recall 13V549000
WHEELS
Report Date
20131101
Component
WHEELS
Affected Vehicles
6 models
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 F 800 S and F 800 ST motorcycles manufactured August 2006 through January 2009. Due to incorrect tolerances, the rear wheel drive bearing and rear axle may wear.
Safety Consequence
Bearing and axle wear may affect handling and control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheel bearing, and if necessary, replace the bearing and rear axle, at no charge. The recall began on January 10, 2014. Owners may call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at [email protected].
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | BMW | F 800 S |
| 2007 | BMW | F 800 ST |
| 2008 | BMW | F 800 S |
| 2008 | BMW | F 800 ST |
| 2009 | BMW | F 800 S |
| 2009 | BMW | F 800 ST |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.