Component
WHEELS
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
What Happened
Your 2007-2009 BMW F 800 S or F 800 ST motorcycle may have a wheel bearing and rear axle that's wearing out due to incorrect tolerances.
Risk if Unfixed
This could affect your motorcycle's handling and control, making it more likely to crash.
Free Fix
BMW will inspect your wheel bearing and rear axle for free, and replace them if needed, at no charge to you.
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Original — What Happened
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 F 800 S and F 800 ST motorcycles manufactured August 2006 through January 2009. Due to incorrect tolerances, the rear wheel drive bearing and rear axle may wear.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Bearing and axle wear may affect handling and control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheel bearing, and if necessary, replace the bearing and rear axle, at no charge. The recall began on January 10, 2014. Owners may call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
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