The NHTSA published a recall by BMW of North America on 5,938 scooters and motorcycles after two incidents in Great Britain raised suspicions that some of the calipers used could become faulty.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 C 400 X, 2018-2020 G 310 GS, and 2017-2020 G 310 R scooters and motorcycles. The front and rear brake caliper pistons may corrode, possibly causing the piston to stick or drag in the caliper bore.
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
|---|---|---|
| BMW | C 400 X | 2019 |
| BMW | G310 GS | 2018-2020 |
| BMW | G310R | 2017-2020 |
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 4, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Source : NHTSA
