Investigation PE09051: 2009 BMW F650GS

Status

CLOSED

Opened

Nov 5, 2009

Closed

Jan 4, 2010

Model years

2009

Subject

Motorcycle stalling

Component: Vehicle speed control

Summary

Subject motorcycles may stall when water is drawn into the air intake system through the charcoal canister ventilation hose within the evaporative emission control system.bmw is recalling the subject motorcycles to add a hose that will be routed differently than the existing hose.in addition to the subject motorcycles ((bmw f650, model year 2009), also included in the recall will be model years 2008 and 2010.additionally the f800 model isbeing includedfor model years 2008-2010.with bmw's safety recall, this investigation is closed.

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.

Model years covered

• 2009 BMW F650GS11 complaints