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Recall 08V-106

BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC recalled the 2007 BMW G650X Challenge and 2 other models: Fuel system, gasoline (delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings).

At a glance

Campaign number
08V-106
Reported
March 11, 2008
Vehicles affected
1,391 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

BMW is recalling 1,391 my 2007 g650x challenge, country, and moto motorcycles. The fuel lines may have been damaged during production, and could develop a leak. The leak could occur either through the fabric inlay at the end of the line, or, through a crack in the actual line.

The risk

Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel lines free of charge. The recall began during april 2008. Owners may contact BMW at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles