2019 BMW C 400 X

2 recalls — 2 complaints

20V083000 Feb 13, 2020
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 C400X scooters. Water may collect in the throttle cable, which can freeze in cold temperatures, resulting in a stuck throttle.
Remedy: BMW will replace the throttle cable with an improved version, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
416 vehicles affected
19V593000 Aug 14, 2019
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 C 400 X, 2018-2020 G 310 GS, and 2017-2020 G 310 R scooters and motorcycles. The front and rear brake caliper pistons may corrode, possibly causing the piston to stick or drag in the caliper bore.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
5,938 vehicles affected
SERVICE BRAKES Apr 21, 2020
SCOOTER PURCHASED ON MAY 28, 2019 AND SERVICED ON AUGUST 27, 2019 DEALERSHIP INFORMED SON THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON BRAKE CALIPERS AND NO REMEDY. RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED ON OCTOBER 18, 2019. SCOOTER HAS NOT BEEN DRIVEN SINCE END OF AUGUST 2019. A REMEDY FOR THE BRAKE CALIPER IS SUPPOSEDLY NOW AVAILABLE AND NOW ANOTHER RECALL HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE THROTTLE. MY SON CONTINUES TO PAY ON THE LOAN AND HAS ONLY HAD LESS THAN THREE MONTHS OF USAGE ON A BRAND NEW SCOOTER. BOTH OF THESE PROBLEMS ARE SERIOUS THREATS TO LIFE AND COULD CAUSE SERIOUS HARM TO THE BODY. THE BRAKES MAKE A LOUD NOISE WHEN OPERATING THE SCOOTER WHICH IS WHY IT HAS BEEN SHUT DOWN.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Apr 21, 2020
SCOOTER PURCHASED ON MAY 28, 2019 AND SERVICED ON AUGUST 27, 2019 DEALERSHIP INFORMED SON THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON BRAKE CALIPERS AND NO REMEDY. RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED ON OCTOBER 18, 2019. SCOOTER HAS NOT BEEN DRIVEN SINCE END OF AUGUST 2019. A REMEDY FOR THE BRAKE CALIPER IS SUPPOSEDLY NOW AVAILABLE AND NOW ANOTHER RECALL HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE THROTTLE. MY SON CONTINUES TO PAY ON THE LOAN AND HAS ONLY HAD LESS THAN THREE MONTHS OF USAGE ON A BRAND NEW SCOOTER. BOTH OF THESE PROBLEMS ARE SERIOUS THREATS TO LIFE AND COULD CAUSE SERIOUS HARM TO THE BODY. THE BRAKES MAKE A LOUD NOISE WHEN OPERATING THE SCOOTER WHICH IS WHY IT HAS BEEN SHUT DOWN.