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A12/01513/22

Motorcycle

Bmw · K 1600 GT - K 1600 GTL - K 1600 B

Country of origin
Germany
Notifying country
France
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
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What is the danger

Improper sixth gear sets were installed on gearboxes that were replaced during an earlier workshop intervention. This can lead to excessive wear of the control intervals in the event of prolonged driving at full load in sixth gear. In the event of a malfunction, the gear change would not be performed correctly or two gears may be changed at the same time. The rear wheel may lock and/or the gears may be damaged, increasing the risk of an accident.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two or three wheels vehicles and quadricycles.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 6 May 2022

Product

Description
Motorcycle
Brand
Bmw
Model / type
e1*168/2013*00011e1*168/2013*00010
Barcode
0000232500
Batch
21.03.2017 - 16.09.2020

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/01513/22 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2022-43
Published
25 October 2022
Modified
23 August 2023

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10006911

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