Motorcycle BMW R 1200 GS with tyre pressure monitoring system (RDC) (SA 530)
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0023/07 |
| Brand | BMW |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | EC-type approval: e1*2002/24*0199*04, vehicles manufactured from 1 September till 20 October 2006 |
| Published | 13 January 2007 |
Risk Description
The combination of cross-spoke rim and tyre pressure monitoring system may produce a slow and also a sudden loss of air pressure. Sudden loss of air pressure means that the vehicle can no longer be controlled safely.The vents of affected vehicles are replaced with tyre pressure monitoring sensors and the tyre pressure monitoring system is deactivated.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown