2015 BMW R1200 RT POLICE Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 17V488000 on 08/06/2017
- Component:
- Exterior lighting:brake lights
- Manufactured:
- 04/08/2014 - 07/20/2017
- Affected:
- 911
- Defect:
- Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2014-2017 r1200rt police motorcycles. while being used in a special operating mode, the brake lights on these motorcycles may not illuminate when the brakes are applied. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
- Consequence:
- If the brake light does not illuminate, other drivers may not know that the motorcycle is stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will update the motorcycle's software, free of charge. the recall began october 12, 2017. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 17V488000 on 08/06/2017
- Component:
- Electrical system: software
- Manufactured:
- 04/08/2014 - 07/20/2017
- Affected:
- 911
- Defect:
- Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2014-2017 r1200rt police motorcycles. while being used in a special operating mode, the brake lights on these motorcycles may not illuminate when the brakes are applied. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
- Consequence:
- If the brake light does not illuminate, other drivers may not know that the motorcycle is stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will update the motorcycle's software, free of charge. the recall began october 12, 2017. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2015 BMW R1200 RT POLICE TSB
- Bulletin:
- MC6100115
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Wire harness routing. models: 2009 - 2013 bmw r 1200 rt-p (police). installers may alter the original positioning of the wiring harness cables when routing radio or accessory cable during the up-fitting, or during repairs to the r 1200 rt-
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