McGyver
25/10/2019, 08:52
https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/consumers_safety/safety_products/rapex/alerts/?event=viewProduct&reference=A12/1575/19&lng=en
Alert number: A12/1575/19
Product: Motorcycle
Name: K 1600 GT, K 1600 GTL, K 1600 B
Batch number / Barcode: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 22.09.2015 and 26.09.2019
Type of alert: Serious
Category: Motor vehicles
Brand: BMW
Type / number of model: - EC-type approval number: e1*168/2013*00010, e1*168/2013*00011; - Types: K 1600 GT, K 1600 GTL (K48 (0F01/0F11/0F02/0F12)) K 1600 B (K61 (0F51/0F53)); - Model year: 2015-2019
Risk type: Injuries
The functional "shift fork / selector sleeve / gearwheel" group of the gearbox might become damaged.
Consequently, two gears might be engaged at the same time causing the rear wheel to be blocked, or the teeth of the gears sheared off, increasing the risk of accidents.
Measures taken by economic operators: Recall of the product from end users (By: Importer)
Description: Motorcycle under BMW Recall code: 00 00 23 23 00.
Country of origin: Germany
Alert submitted by: Portugal
Products were found and measures were taken also in: Germany
Alert number: A12/1575/19
Product: Motorcycle
Name: K 1600 GT, K 1600 GTL, K 1600 B
Batch number / Barcode: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 22.09.2015 and 26.09.2019
Type of alert: Serious
Category: Motor vehicles
Brand: BMW
Type / number of model: - EC-type approval number: e1*168/2013*00010, e1*168/2013*00011; - Types: K 1600 GT, K 1600 GTL (K48 (0F01/0F11/0F02/0F12)) K 1600 B (K61 (0F51/0F53)); - Model year: 2015-2019
Risk type: Injuries
The functional "shift fork / selector sleeve / gearwheel" group of the gearbox might become damaged.
Consequently, two gears might be engaged at the same time causing the rear wheel to be blocked, or the teeth of the gears sheared off, increasing the risk of accidents.
Measures taken by economic operators: Recall of the product from end users (By: Importer)
Description: Motorcycle under BMW Recall code: 00 00 23 23 00.
Country of origin: Germany
Alert submitted by: Portugal
Products were found and measures were taken also in: Germany