BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1971-10-14.
Recall campaignNHTSA 71V184000
Power train: manual transmission
Component
Power train: manual transmission
Manufacturer
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Vehicles affected
182
Reported to NHTSA
1971-10-14
Owners notified
1971-10-05
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
MOTORCYCLE.POSSIBILITY THAT TWO ALLEN BOLTS RETAINING TRANSM ISSION SHIFTERFORKS IN POSITION MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TI GHTENED ON ASSEMBLY.IFSHIFTER BOLTS ARE LOOSE, TWO GEARS CA N ENGAGE AT SAME TIME AND RESULT IN LOCKLOCK UP OF TRANSMISSI ON AND REAR WHEEL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND PROPERLYTIGHTE NING BOLT WHERE NECESSARY.)
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.