BMW Motorrad F650: Braking Performance May Be Affected

BMW Motorrad F650 motorcycles may have front brake disc mounting bolts that can loosen, potentially causing longer braking distances. The recall affects 1,105 units distributed in the United Kingdom. BMW Motorrad UK will remove coupling discs between the brake disc and wheel, then retighten the mounting bolts to proper specifications.

Recalling firm
BMW MOTORRAD UK
Product
Vehicles: BMW MOTORRAD F650. Units affected: 1,105
Reason
The front brake disc mounting bolts may loosen which if ignored could lead to longer braking distances. Remedy: Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to remove the coupling discs from between the front brake disc and wheel then tighten the front disc mounting bolts to the correct specification.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2010-11-30
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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