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BMW K1200 R Recall, BMW K1200 S Recall, Brake System Failure Danger

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     BMW K1200 R     2007-2008
     BMW K1200 R SPORT     2007-2008
     BMW K1200 S     2007-2008
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC Report Receipt Date: OCT 05, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V487000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2008 BMW K1200R recalled for brake system danger
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,062   

Summary:
 BMW is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 K1200 S, K1200 R, and K1200 R Sport motorcycles. In certain riding conditions, the brake fluid in the front brake fluid reservoir can foam.   

Consequence:
 Brake fluid that foams could lead to a reduced braking capability of the front brake system, possibly resulting in a crash.

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