Recall campaign · NHTSA 73V160000

Engine and engine cooling: engine

BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1973-08-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 73V160000

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine
Manufacturer
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Vehicles affected
1,136
Reported to NHTSA
1973-08-02
Owners notified
1973-07-24

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

BMW CAMPAIGN NO N/A.MOTORCYCLE.POSSIBILITY THAT THE BOLTS USED TO RETAINTHE FLYWHEEL MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TORQUED.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS THEBOLTS COULD BREAK UNDER STRESS CAUSING LOSS OF DRIVING POWER THROUGH THE CLUTCHTO THE TRANSMISSION AND REAR WHEEL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACINGBOLTS).

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
BMW R751973

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.