BMW Motorrad R Series: Brake Caliper Bridging Pipe May Contact The Front Wheel
Recall Summary BMW Motorrad is recalling 542 R Series motorcycles because the brake pipe that connects the two front brake calipers may come into contact with the front wheel if disturbed during maintenance. The company will replace the connecting pipe with a redesigned version that routes away from the wheel to prevent this contact.
- Recalling firm
- BMW MOTORRAD UK
- Product
- Vehicles: BMW MOTORRAD R SERIES. Units affected: 542
- Reason
- It is possible that the brake pipe connecting the two front brake calipers may be disturbed during routine maintenance and could as a result contact the front wheel. Remedy: Recall the affected machines for replacement of the original connecting pipe by a redesigned version routed to eliminate the possibility of wheel contact.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 1992-10-28
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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