BMW Motorrad K1300gt: Engine May Cut Out

BMW Motorrad K1300 Series Recall Summary BMW Motorrad is recalling 3,744 motorcycles from their K1300 and F800R models sold in the United Kingdom because the multi-function switches may fail, which could cause the engine to cut out and disable other functions. The faulty switches can accidentally trigger the kill-switch, resulting in loss of engine power. BMW will replace the switches with improved versions.

Recalling firm
BMW MOTORRAD UK
Product
Vehicles: BMW MOTORRAD K1300GT, BMW MOTORRAD F800R, BMW MOTORRAD K1300S, BMW MOTORRAD K1300R. Units affected: 3,744
Reason
It is possible that the multi-function switches can fail which can result in the kill-switch function being tripped. This can result in the engine cutting out and the loss of other functions. Remedy: Recall affected machines for a new improved switch to be installed.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2010-03-10
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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