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BMW R1200 GS Recall, Loosening Front Fork

BMW Recalls R1200 GS for Loosening Fork Danger
Report Receipt Date: APR 22, 2013 
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V154000 
Component(s): SUSPENSION 
Potential Number of Units Affected: 15

Manufacturer: BMW of North America
SUMMARY:
BMW is recalling certain model year 2013 R1200 GS motorcycles manufactured January 9, 2013, through February 8, 2013. Due to an insufficient torque of a locking bolt, the front fork tube may loosen.
CONSEQUENCE:
If the fork loosens it may hinder the rider's ability to control the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.


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