Recall 05V-363: 2005 BMW K1200 S
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Aug 19, 2005, covering about 331 vehicles.
The problem
On certain motorcycles, there could be a problem with the routing of the integral anti-lock-brake system (Iabs) sensor cable if service has been performed on the motorcycle, for example, a front tire change.
The risk
The sensor cable can come into contact with, and rub against, the front brake disk. If the chafing becomes severe, it is possible to lose the ABS function increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and attach an additional retaining clip to the iabs sensor cable free of charge. The recall began september 23, 2005. Owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.
Notes
Customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 05V363000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 05V-363?
On certain motorcycles, there could be a problem with the routing of the integral anti-lock-brake system (Iabs) sensor cable if service has been performed on the motorcycle, for example, a front tire change.
How is recall 05V-363 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and attach an additional retaining clip to the iabs sensor cable free of charge. The recall began september 23, 2005. Owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.