2001 BMW F650GS Recall
- Campaign:
- 00V267000 on 09/13/2000
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Manufactured:
- 02/29/2000 - 07/30/2000
- Affected:
- 417
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: motorcycles. the fuel tank is equipped with a carbon canister which helps control evaporative emissions from the fuel system. this canister is mounted to a metal insert that is integrated into the tank. during the production process, the thickness of the fuel tank material in the area of the insert may be less than intended. as a result, vehicle operating conditions such as vibration, high temperature, etc., could result in the fuel tank developing a crack in the area of the insert.
- Consequence:
- The fuel tank could leak during refueling, possibly resulting in a fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the fuel tank.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began september 21, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117, option #5. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
2001 BMW F650GS TSBs (7)
- Bulletin:
- 13-003-08
- Component:
- 011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
- Summary:
- Bmw motorcycle: replacement of fuel-pressure sensor. check of position of protective film (f-800 gs only). *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-61-003-08
- Component:
- 036500 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:wheel speed sensor
- Summary:
- Bmw vehicles: routing abs front wheel speed sensor cable. the wiring harness front wheel speed sensor periphery plug connection is mounted on the fork cover at the bottom. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TB-61-002-08
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Bmw mc: wiring harness of motorcycles is routed along right hand top rail of frame. weld spatter on frame and/or adverse routing in vicinity of banjo bolt of hydraulic spring base adjuster can result in chafing of the wiring harness. m
- Bulletin:
- TSB-17-001-09
- Component:
- 062300 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
- Summary:
- Bmw motorcycle: the coolant inlet hose is not compliant with the applicable bmw specifications. engine operation can cause the inlet hose to widen and become correspondingly shorter; overtime this contraction in length can cause the hose to
- Bulletin:
- SB-00-021-07
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- Bmw motorcycle: engine fuels containing ethanol. bmw motorrad has no objection to the use of si engine fuels containing up to a maximum of 10% ethanol and imposes no warranty restrictions. ethanol mixtures in proportions higher than 10%
- Bulletin:
- SIB-16-02-09
- Component:
- 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Summary:
- Bmw vehicles: fuel level sensor repairs. where it is necessary to replace the right or the left side fuel level sensor due to a failure, the entire pump and housing or delivery unit (suction jet assembly) do not need to be replaced as wel
- Bulletin:
- SIB-63-02-01
- Component:
- 120000 exterior lighting
- Summary:
- Bmw: procedure for determining and replacing incandescent and halogen light bulbs under warranty. *rm
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