BMW Motorrad S1000: The Clutch Cover Screws May Loosen Due To A Faulty Anti-friction Coating On The Screw Threads.

BMW is recalling 1,380 S1000 and M1000 motorcycles because the screws that hold the clutch cover in place may loosen due to a defective coating on the screw threads. The fix involves replacing the 10 clutch cover screws and installing a new gasket. This recall affects motorcycles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
BMW MOTORRAD UK
Product
Vehicles: BMW MOTORRAD S1000, BMW MOTORRAD M1000. Units affected: 1,380
Reason
The clutch cover screws may loosen due to a faulty anti-friction coating on the screw threads. Remedy: The 10 screws of the clutch cover need to be replaced by new ones. For the repair a new gasket (clutch cover seal) should be used if available.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2023-01-12
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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