NHTSA Campaign 08V106000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Issued by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC · Reported Mar 11, 2008 · 1,391 vehicles affected
What's wrong
BMW IS RECALLING 1,391 MY 2007 G650X CHALLENGE, COUNTRY, AND MOTO MOTORCYCLES. THE FUEL LINES MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING PRODUCTION, AND COULD DEVELOP A LEAK. THE LEAK COULD OCCUR EITHER THROUGH THE FABRIC INLAY AT THE END OF THE LINE, OR, THROUGH A CRACK IN THE ACTUAL LINE.
Consequence
FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FUEL LINES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING APRIL 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW | G650X CHALLENGE | 2007 | 1,391 |
| BMW | G650X COUNTRY | 2007 | 1,391 |
| BMW | G650X MOTO | 2007 | 1,391 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 08V106000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.