PE09052PE · Preliminary EvaluationEscalated to Recall
MOTORCYCLE STALLING
This investigation led to a safety recall.
This investigation resulted in a recall
NHTSA recall 09V471000 (predates CarsApp's recall coverage — view on NHTSA)
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Component
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- Opened
- Nov 6, 2009
- Closed
- Jan 4, 2010
- Model years
- 2009
- Type
- Preliminary Evaluation
Summary
THE SUBJECT MOTORCYCLES MAY STALL DUE TO RESTRICTED AIRFLOW WITHIN THE AIR INTAKE SYSTEM DURING LOW RPM ENGINE OPERATION, TYPICALLY WHILE SHIFTING AND/OR DECELERATING.BMW IS RECALLING THE SUBJECT MOTORCYCLES (09V-471) TO UPDATE THE ENGINE MANAGMENT SOFTWARE.ADDITIONALLY, BMW WILL INCLUDE MODEL YEAR 2010 K300S/GT MODELS.WITH THAT RECALL, SUBMITTED IN LIEU OF RESPONDING TO OUR INFORMATION REQUEST, THIS PE IS CLOSED.
Vehicles under investigation (2)
- BMW K1300 GT2009
- BMW K1300 S2009
Source: NHTSA investigation PE09052. Investigations are NHTSA's review of a potential safety issue and may or may not result in a recall.