Recalls
Recall 13147
USA Recall: If an ignition source was present, a fire could occur resulting in personal injury.
Vehicle description: motorcycles. during extended operation in high ambient temperature conditions, the area of the pump mounting surface of the fuel tank can deform, forming a gap between the tank mounting surface and the gasket, allowing fuel to escape from the tank at that area.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the fuel pump-to-tank gasket.
Additional Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin by the end of december 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Affected Vehicles