BMW — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2024-08-15
BMW was recalled in Australia on 2024-08-15. The starter motor relay plastic cover may have been damaged during production, allowing moisture to enter into the Printed Circuit Board (PCB). As a result, the rider may be unable to restart the engine and/or an electrical short circuit may occur leading to …
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| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2024-08-15 |
| Manufacturer | B M W AUSTRALIA LTD. |
| Models affected | R 1300 GS |
| Model year | 2023 - 2024 |
| Units affected | 440 |
| Defect | The starter motor relay plastic cover may have been damaged during production, allowing moisture to enter into the Printed Circuit Board (PCB). As a result, the rider may be unable to restart the engine and/or an electrical short circuit may occur leading to a vehicle fire. A vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users and bystanders, and/or damage to property. |
| Remedy | Owners of affected vehicles should immediately contact their preferred authorised BMW Motorrad dealer to have the starter relay replaced, free of charge. |
| Recall number | REC-006059 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
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