BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2017 R NINE T motorcycles. The bolts that connect the right-side swingarm pivot pin to the frame may loosen.
BMW of North America – Right-Side Swingarm Pivot Pin Bolts May Loosen
| Report Received Date | 08/14/2017 |
| NHTSA ID | 17V502000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the right-side pivot pin loosens, the handling and stability of the motorcycle may be affected, increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | BMW will notify owners, and dealers will remove the pivot pin bolts, clean, and re-install them with the proper torque after applying a thread locking adhesive, free of charge. The recall began October 16, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or by email at CustomerRelations@bmwmotorcycles.com. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 3368 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V502000) |
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