NHTSARecalled Jun 28, 2013 · #13V279000
Side Stand Switch may come Loose
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 F700 GS and F800 GS motorcycles manufactured June 1, 2012, through October 18, 2012. The side-stand switch that prevents the engine from running while the side-stand is down may become damaged allowing the engine to run with the side-stand down. The rider may start riding with the side-stand down, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product details
- Product
- Side Stand Switch may come Loose
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Model numbers
- F700, F800
- UPCs
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What you should do
BMW will notify owners and dealers will secure the side-stand switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 8, 2013. Owners may call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.