S 1000 RR (K46), S 1000 RR (K46/11), K 1300 S (K40/11), K 1300 R (K43/11)
S 1000 RR (K46), S 1000 RR (K46/11), K 1300 S (K40/11), K 1300 R (K43/11) was recalled on 26 September 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1480/14. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Vibrations can develop in the front tyre of the motorcycle, with cracks appearing in the tread and belt of the tyre, which can result in the tyre losing air and the rider falling off.
| Alert Number | A12/1480/14 |
| Brand | Bmw |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type: K10, K12S Approval number: e1*2002/24*0421*, e1*2002/24*0217* |
| Published | 26 September 2014 |
Risk Description
Vibrations can develop in the front tyre of the motorcycle, with cracks appearing in the tread and belt of the tyre, which can result in the tyre losing air and the rider falling off.
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 S 1000 RR (K46), S 1000 RR (K46/11), K 1300 S (K40/11), K 1300 R (K43/11).
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.