NHTSA Campaign 06V104000
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
NHTSA campaign 06V104000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the power train: clutch assembly. The repair is free.
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC filed the report for 06V104000 with NHTSA on April 4, 2006; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 06V104000, NHTSA lists up to 453 potentially affected vehicles, built between January 20, 2006 and January 24, 2006.
The 06V104000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 06V104000 were scheduled from April 20, 2006, 16 days after the report.
06V104000 covers 3 models from BMW, model years 2006.
Owners of the model years 06V104000 covers have filed at least 13 complaints naming the power train, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 06V104000 vehicles, the 2006 BMW R1200 Rt has the most (13).
By potentially affected vehicles, 06V104000 ranks 48 of 72 BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 06V104000, BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC has 9 other recalls on the power train on this site; the one before 06V104000 was 05V504000, reported on November 1, 2005.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE CLUTCH COMPONENTS COULD BECOME LOOSE WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE IS BEING OPERATED.
- The risk
- IF THIS HAPPENED, THE COMPONENTS COULD EXIT THROUGH THE ENGINE CASTING INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW CLUTCH COMPONENTS FREE OF CHARGE. ALL MOTORCYCLES ARE LOCATED AT DEALERS. NO MOTORCYCLES HAVE BEEN SOLD TO CUSTOMERS.
Reported April 4, 2006
Vehicles covered by 06V104000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 06V104000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: April 4, 2006. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted