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2015 BMW R1200 Rt Police Recalls

  1. Recall Description

    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2017 R1200RT Police motorcycles. While being used in a special operating mode, the brake lights on these motorcycles may not illuminate when the brakes are applied. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

    Possible Effects

    If the brake light does not illuminate, other drivers may not know that the motorcycle is stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Action

    BMW will notify owners, and dealers will update the motorcycle''s software, free of charge. The recall began October 12, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

    Notes

    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    2014-04-09 - 2017-07-21

    Vehicles Affected

    911

  2. Recall Description

    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2017 R1200RT Police motorcycles. While being used in a special operating mode, the brake lights on these motorcycles may not illuminate when the brakes are applied. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

    Possible Effects

    If the brake light does not illuminate, other drivers may not know that the motorcycle is stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Action

    BMW will notify owners, and dealers will update the motorcycle''s software, free of charge. The recall began October 12, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

    Notes

    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    2014-04-09 - 2017-07-21

    Vehicles Affected

    911

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