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NHTSA Recall 10V328000: Equipment

BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,900 vehicles. It affects 2005–2009 BMW R 1200 RT (authority).

1,900
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2010
owners notified (November 2)
NHTSA campaign10V328000
ComponentEQUIPMENT
Report receivedJuly 20, 2010
Owner notificationNovember 2, 2010
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

BMW is recalling certain 2005 through 2009 r 1200 rt police motorcycles manufactured from april 2005 through september 2009. The bracket which supports the audible signaling device can break, possibly allowing the signaling device to fall from the vehicle and onto the roadway.

Safety risk

Should the signaling device fall from the motorcycle while being driven on the roadways, it could become an obstacle for other drivers which may result in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will attach two tether cables to the device in order to secure it to the motorcycle in the event the mounting bracket becomes loose. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on november 2, 2010. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-525-7417.

Notes

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Vehicles covered by recall 10V328000

Make and modelModel years
BMW R 1200 RT (authority)2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.