Recall 08V-106: 2007 BMW G650X Challenge, 2007 BMW G650X Country and 1 more
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Mar 11, 2008, covering about 1,391 vehicles.
The problem
Bmw is recalling 1,391 my 2007 g650x challenge, country, and moto motorcycles. The fuel lines may have been damaged during production, and could develop a leak. The leak could occur either through the fabric inlay at the end of the line, or, through a crack in the actual line.
The risk
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel lines free of charge. The recall began during april 2008. 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 | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 08V106000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| BMW G650X Challenge | 2007 | All years |
| BMW G650X Country | 2007 | All years |
| BMW G650X Moto | 2007 | All years |
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 08V-106?
Bmw is recalling 1,391 my 2007 g650x challenge, country, and moto motorcycles. The fuel lines may have been damaged during production, and could develop a leak. The leak could occur either through the fabric inlay at the end of the line, or, through a crack in the actual line.
How is recall 08V-106 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel lines free of charge. The recall began during april 2008. 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.