2005 BMW K1200LT Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2005 BMW K1200LT. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 04V438000Sep 9, 2004380 vehicles potentially affected
  Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump
  Covers: BMW K1200LT 2005

  Reported issue: On certain motorcycles, at lower temperatures, wiring within the anti-theft control unit may press against the fuel pump relay. The fuel pump relay contacts could open, interrupting the fuel supply to the engine, resulting in stalling.

  Possible consequence: If stalling were to occur, the driver would be unable to maintain speed or accelerate, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the anti-theft control unit. The recall began october 4, 2004. Customers should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

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• 04V304000Jun 23, 2004181 vehicles potentially affected
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Master cylinder
  Covers: BMW K1200LT 2005, R1150 RT 2004

  Reported issue: On certain motorcycles, an incorrect sealing ring was mounted to the piston of the rear brake master cylinder.

  Possible consequence: If only the rear brake were applied during riding, insufficient braking pressure would be available to slow the motorcycle, which could increase the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear brake master cylinder. The recall began july 16, 2004. Owners should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

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NHTSA investigations

• DP12001M/C final drive ball bearing failureClosed · Jan 20, 2012

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