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Recall 94V-233

BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE recalled the 1994 to 1995 BMW R1100 RS: Steering (steering wheel/handle bar).

At a glance

Campaign number
94V-233
Reported
November 22, 1994
Vehicles affected
2,000 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

The adjustable handlebars can crack.

The risk

Cracked handlebars can eventually break affecting control of the motorcycle. This condition can result in loss of control and an accident.

The fix

Dealers will replace the left and right handlebars and related attachment parts.

Notes from the manufacturer

System: steering: yoke (motorcycle).vehicle description: motorcycles.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact BMW at 1-[removed]. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-[removed].

Affected vehicles