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K1300S, K1300R

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk

K1300S, K1300R was recalled on 25 January 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0062/13. Injuries risk reported by Germany. On long journeys at constant, very high engine speeds, air can enter the hydraulic system of the front wheel brake.

Alert NumberA12/0062/13
BrandBmw
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberType: K12S, sales designations: K1300S, K1300R, EC-type approval No: e1*2002/24*0217*09, produced in 2011-2012
Published25 January 2013

Risk Description

On long journeys at constant, very high engine speeds, air can enter the hydraulic system of the front wheel brake. This may result in a pronounced loss of front wheel brake efficiency.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory 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 K1300S, K1300R.

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.

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