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Brakes Published 7 Sep 2010 Ref JP-1216940

BMW: Pressure Control Transmission Unit

Translated from Japanese · machine translation

Safety-critical recall — brakes. If your vehicle is affected, contact your dealer before driving.
Country
Japan
Published
7 Sep 2010
Units affected
3589
Reference
JP-1216940

Affected vehicles

BMW BMW 1200GS 2008–2010 BMW BMW R 1200 GS 2008–2010 BMW BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2008–2010 BMW BMW R 1200 R 2008–2010 BMW BMW R 1200 RT 2008–2010 BMW BMW R 1200 ST 2008–2010

Hazard

The end shape of the front-wheel brake line is inadequate, causing insufficient contact at the connection during assembly. Vibration during operation can create gaps at this point, resulting in brake oil leakage and potential loss of braking force in severe cases.
Show original (日本語)
前輪用ブレーキ配管の端部の形状が不適切なため、当該配管の組み付け時に、接続部の密着が不十分になるものがある。そのため、走行時の振動により当該部に隙間が生じ、ブレーキオイルが漏れ、最悪の場合、制動力が低下するおそれがある。

Remedy

Replace the front-wheel brake line with a corrected part on all vehicles.
Show original (日本語)
全車両、前輪用ブレーキ配管を対策品と交換する。

Official source

View the official recall notice