K 1600 B, K 1600 GT, K 1600 GTL, R 1250 RT
K 1600 B, K 1600 GT, K 1600 GTL, R 1250 RT was recalled on 12 April 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00875/24. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The screw connection between the valve housing and the damper at the front and rear of the spring legs may become detached.
| Alert Number | A12/00875/24 |
| Brand | Bmw |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | 1T13, ST16, ST16r, e1*168/2013*00093*03-*04, e1*168/2013*00281*00-*01, e1*168/2013*00282*00-*01 |
| Published | 12 April 2024 |
Risk Description
The screw connection between the valve housing and the damper at the front and rear of the spring legs may become detached. If the front spring leg is affected, driving stability may be impaired. This can cause the driver to lose control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of accident and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Motorcycle
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to K 1600 B, K 1600 GT, K 1600 GTL, R 1250 RT.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.