NHTSARecalled Dec 14, 2012 · #12V585000
Side-Stand Loosening
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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BMW is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 S 1000 RR motorcycles manufactured September 2011, through December 2012. Due to a manufacturing fault, the side-stand attachment bolts could start to loosen. The loosening of the side-stand bolts could cause the stand to separate from the frame of the motorcycle. A separation of the side-stand could cause the motorcycle to fall, causing a risk of injury.
Product details
- Product
- Side-Stand Loosening
- 1000 RR
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Model numbers
- 1000 RR
- UPCs
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What you should do
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will clean the sidestand mounting plate threads and replace the side-stand mounting plate bolts, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2013. Owners may call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.