2012 BMW K1300 S Recall
- Campaign:
- 12V487000 on 10/04/2012
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic
- Manufactured:
- 01/04/2012 - 10/29/2012
- Affected:
- 2,483
- Defect:
- Bmw is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 k1200 s, k1200 r, and k1200 r sport motorcycles and 2012 and 2013 k1300 s motorcycles. in october 2012, bmw recalled 2062 2007-2008 k1200 s, k1200 r, and k1200 r sport motorcycles. in november 2012, bmw informed the agency that it was adding model year 2012 and 2013 k1300 s (including hp limited edition) motorcycles to the recall campaign, representing an additional 421 units. the total number of motorcycles being recalled is now 2,483. in certain riding conditions, the brake fluid in the front brake fluid reservoir can foam.
- Consequence:
- Brake fluid that foams could lead to a reduced braking capability of the front brake system, possibly resulting in a crash.
- Correction:
- The front brake fluid reservoir will be retrofitted with a screen insert, free of charge. the recall began on december 19, 2012. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-525-7417 or email bmw at customerrelations@bmwusa.com.
- Notes:
- This recall is an expansion of safety recall 09v-202.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2012 BMW K1300 S TSBs (5)
- Bulletin:
- SB-1214
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Bmw: vehicles needs diagnosing for n63 misfire faults when service engine soon lamp is illuminated. lack of diagnosing engine or fuel system could cause incorrect diagnosis and repeated repair attempts. no models or model years listed.
- Bulletin:
- SIB-12-18-12
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Bmw: if bsd communication is disrupted, oil level sensor data is no longer received by dme. bsd communication fault(s), after repairs are shortly set, requires removal of ignition harness from cylinder head cover. all models. no model
- Bulletin:
- SIB-16-002-14
- Component:
- 071000 fuel system, gasoline:storage
- Summary:
- Bmw mc: see document search button for owner letter. information provided regarding the warranty extension, with out mileage limitations, to 12 years due to a potential durability issue with film type fuel level sender fuel strip. model
- Bulletin:
- MC62813747
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Oil leak at theseal between the cylinder head cover and cylinder head on the right in the direction of travel. due to retrofit of chain gauide which prevents skipping of the timing chain.
- Bulletin:
- MC61461571
- Component:
- 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
- Summary:
- Mist forms in the headlight. this is due to condensation and goes away again.
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