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2008 BMW F800 Gs
- Affected
- 156
- Category
- Motor Bikes
- Campaign
- 00 00 36 52 00
- Supplier
- BMW Australia Limited
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The defect
Front-wheel quick-release axles that are not in compliance with design specifications might be installed in some motorcycles.Due to irregularities in the manufacturing process, in isolated cases the quick-release axle might be of reduced wall thickness.Under these circumstances there is a possibility of severe loads on the front wheel (off-roading, for example) causing damage to the quick-release axle.Under worst-case conditions the quick release axle could break.
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The hazard
Mechanical malfunction
The remedy
BMW are writing to all consumers directly, plus the selling dealers are also following up their customers.
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What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 156 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact BMW Australia Limited to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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