NHTSA Recall 14V264000: Engine (engine and engine cooling)
BMW of North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,360 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the BMW C600 Sport Maxi-Scooter.
| NHTSA campaign | 14V264000 |
|---|---|
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE |
| Report received | May 16, 2014 |
| Owner notification | September 15, 2014 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 C 600 Sport Maxi-Scooter, and C 650 GT Maxi-Scooter motorcycles manufactured August 2, 2012, through February 18, 2014. In the affected motorcycles, the camshaft chain tensioner may not function properly, resulting in an engine stall.
Safety risk
An engine stall may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the camshaft chain tensioner, free of charge. BMW distributed interim notification to owners on July 15, 2014. The recall is expected to begin in July 2014. Owners may contact BMW Customer Relations at 1-800-525-7417.
Notes
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 14V264000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| BMW C600 Sport Maxi-Scooter | 2012, 2013, 2014 |
| BMW C650 GT Maxi-Scooter | 2012, 2013, 2014 |
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.