BMW product recalled over injury risk

Recall date

October 2, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

BMW of North America, LLC recalls 2020 BMW S1000 RR

Recall number

19V697000

Brand / firm

BMW

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 416 units

Why it was recalled

Leaking oil may drip in the path of the rear tire, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 S 1000 RR motorcycles. The oil cooler hoses may not be attached properly to the oil pipes, possibly resulting in an oil leak.

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the oil cooler assembly, including the hoses, free of charge. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.