2017 BMW S1000 RR Recall
- Campaign:
- 17E052000 on 09/18/2017
- Component:
- Exterior lighting:turn signal
- Affected:
- 9,000
- Defect:
- Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain accessory turn signals manufactured for 2006-2017 r1200gs, 2007-2008 and 2010-2017 r1200gs adventure, 2017 f700gs and f800gs, 2013-2017 f800gt, 2015-2016 f800r, 2014-2017 f800gs adventure, 2014-2016 s1000r, 2015-2017 r1200r, 2016-2017 r1200rs, and 2010-2017 s1000rr motorcycles. as designed, these accessory turn signals may be insufficiently visible to other drivers, and, as such, fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
- Consequence:
- If other drivers cannot easily see the turn signals, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the turn signals, free of charge. the recall began october 25, 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.
2017 BMW S1000 RR TSBs (10)
- Bulletin:
- MC54380454
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- After approximately 9000 miles, the timing chain may wear to a point that the chain tensioner's range of adjustment is insufficient to accommodate the change in length. rattling / chattering noise from the timing gear.
- Bulletin:
- MC63192935
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Dust builds under the cluster do to vibrations between internal parts - in the event of a complaint, the i-cluster must be replaced.
- Bulletin:
- MC63250780
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Occasionally, the back angle display is no longer visible in the instrument cluster, due to a voltage dip. change battery and update software.
- Bulletin:
- MC63473054
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Engine is placed into emergency operation mode and max rpm is reduced due to a deviation in throttle signals. signal evaluation software has been reworked and should be installed.
- Bulletin:
- MC64013776
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- Motorcycle does not start after it has been parked for a short period of time - this is due to excessive pressure in the fuel line. a software update has been created to eleviate this.
- Bulletin:
- MC63849336
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Faulty data means that the programming of the bms-x at i level k001-17-11-500 is prevented for these vehicles.the faulty i level is expected to be rolled out to the trade with ista 4.08 and ista/p 3.63.1 from 08.11.2017.
- Bulletin:
- MC61030086
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Replacing a 190e tire with a 200e tire and vise versa causes detrimental effects with the traction control syatem. it is essentail that the correct tire size matches the encoding on the vehicle.
- Bulletin:
- MC54380454
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Rattling / chattering noise from timing gear. after approximately 9000 mils, the timing chain may wear to the point that the chein tensioners range of adjustment is no longer sufficient to accommodate the change in length.
- Bulletin:
- MC50089366
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- An improper running-in process of inner engine components may lead to accelerated wear and engine damage.
- 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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