BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 C 600 Sport, C 650 GT, F 700 GS, F 800 GS, F 800 GS Adventure, F 800 GT, R 1200 R and R1200 GS motorcycles. Water may enter the side-stand switch preventing the motorcycle from starting or potentially shutting off the motorcycle while it is being ridden.
BMW of North America – Water in Side-Stand Switch may Disable Engine
| Report Received Date | 02/19/2014 |
| NHTSA ID | 14V065000 |
| Consequence Summary | An unexpected shutdown increases the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side-stand switch, free of charge. The recall began on April 8, 2014. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 4453 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=14V065000) |
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