REC-000114

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2011–2013 BMW C600, C650, R1200, F700, F800.

Category: Motorcycle · Supplier: BMW Australia Ltd

Recall date: 7 April 2014

Defect

A production fault has resulted in some side stands switches that are not correctly sealed.

Hazard

In rare cases water penetrating inside the switch can cause the side-stand switch to malfunction. There exists the possibility of this malfunction causing the engine to stop while the vehicle is in motion. This presents a hazard to the driver and other road users.

Remedy

Consumers should contact an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer, or call the BMW Group Australia Customer Interaction Centre on Freecall 1 800 813 299.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — BMW Australia Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au