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).
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