Investigation SQ97022: 1995–1997 BMW R1100

Status

CLOSED

Opened

Nov 14, 1997

Closed

Dec 31, 1997

Model years

1995–1997

Subject

Steering lock/ignition switch wiring

Component: Steering

Summary

Bmw will conduct a safety recall to remove the sheet metal plate and relocate two wiring harnesses so that the ignition wiring harness has sufficient freedom of movement throughout the range of motion of the handlebars.wiring harnesses found damaged, will be replaced.no further action is necessary.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.