2002 BMW R SERIES Recall

Campaign:: 04V028000 on 01/20/2004
Component:: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:: 04/30/2000 - 12/30/2003
Affected:: 39,000
Defect:: On certain motorcycles, the o-ring in fuel line quick-disconnect coupling could become damaged and lead to a fuel leak. there is also a problem involving crimp-type hose clamps, which can result in a fuel leak.
Consequence:: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Correction:: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, adjust all crimp-type hose clamps. also, all fuel line quick-disconnect couplings will be inspected. if a leak is detected, the quick-disconnect o-ring will be replaced. if damaged, the coupling will be replaced. owner notification began on april 30, 2004. owners should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.
Notes:: Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

2002 BMW R SERIES TSBs (3)

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