Service bulletin SB-17927831-02
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10029706 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2009-07-14 |
| Manufacturer's number | SB-17927831-02 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2009-02-25 |
| NHTSA component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC |
NHTSA's summary
BMW MOTORCYCLE: WHEEL SPEED DEPENDENT, CLEARLY AUDIBLE CLANKING NOISE OCCURS WHEN BRAKING TO ADJUST SPEED. E SERIES (K25; K25/02; K25/03; K25/11; K25/12; K25/HP; K26; K27; K28; K29; K29/HP; K40; K41; K43; K43/HV; K44; K589/03; K71). NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Brakes
| BMW F 800 GS | 2008, 2009 |
|---|---|
| BMW F 800 GS US | 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW F 800 S | 2008 |
| BMW F 800 ST | 2008 |
| BMW F 800 ST US | 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW F800 S | 2007, 2008 |
| BMW F800 ST | 2007 |
| BMW F800S | 2006, 2007 |
| BMW K 1200 GT | 2003 |
| BMW K1200 GT | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
| BMW K1200 LT | 2005 |
| BMW K1200 R | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
| BMW K1200 R SPORT | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW K1200 S | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
| BMW K1200LT | |
| BMW K1200LT | 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
| BMW R 1200 R US | 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R 1200 RT | 2004 |
| BMW R 1200 RT US | 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R 1200 ST | 2005 |
| BMW R 1200 ST | 2007 |
| BMW R1200 GS | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
| BMW R1200 GS ADVENTURE | 2006, 2007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R1200 HP2 | 2006 to 2008 |
| BMW R1200 R | 2006, 2007, 2008 |
| BMW R1200 RT | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
| BMW R1200 S | 2006, 2007, 2008 |
| BMW R1200 ST | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
| BMW R1200 ST | 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 12V487000 | 2012-10-05. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
|---|---|
| 2012334 | 2012-10-04. Brakes |
| 10V276000 | 2010-06-18. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| 2010204 | 2010-05-19. Brakes |
| 2009321 | 2009-11-09. Brakes |
| 2009272 | 2009-09-23. Brakes |
| 09V256000 | 2009-07-08. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| 08V254000 | 2008-06-05. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| 08V245000 | 2008-06-04. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC |
| 2008153 | 2008-05-06. Brakes |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
| MC000222 | 2023-01-03. Service bulletin. BMW Motorrad is aware of a number of cases in which the screw connections of the Paralever link and/or the rear brake caliper have loosened in customer vehicles while driving. |
|---|---|
| MC340121 | 2021-08-23. Service bulletin. During operation of the rear wheel foot brake lever, the rider feels a soft pressure point or perceptibly longer lever travel |
| MC55250630_03 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. Grinding noises from rear drive - individual cover screws on rear drive are coming undone,screw chafes against the brake disk and makes noises. |
| MC6100215 | 2018-11-05. Service bulletin. Details: BMW Motorrad has ascertained that in the process of assembly, on some motorcycles even though ABS connector (2) was connected to ABS pressure modulator (3), retaining clip (1) is not correctly engaged in the lock (black arrow). |
| MC3300317 | 2018-05-14. Service bulletin. In November of 2017 BMW Motorrad updated the rear drive for the K5X model line, as a result longer bolts will be used for the rear brake caliper mounting. Vehicles affected K5x motorcycles produced before and up to 10/31/2017, in the event the rear drive needs replaced or the rear brake caliper is removed and installed. |
| TSB-34-004-07 | 2009-07-13. Service bulletin. BMW: VIBRATIONS ON A LONG RIDE AT CONSTANT HIGH ENGINE RPM CAN, UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, CAUSE FOAMING OF THE BRAKE FLUID IN THE BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR OF THE FRONT BRAKES. THE POSSIBILITY OF THIS FOAMING CAUSING AIR TO ENTER THE BRAKE SYSTEM MUST BE CONSIDERED. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE |
| TB-34-008-08 | 2009-06-24. Service bulletin. BMW MC: THERE MAY HAVE BEEN A SMALL QUANTITY OF MOTORCYCLES THAT DID NOT RECEIVE THE SET SCREW THAT IS NORMALLY INSTALLED IN THE FRONT BRAKE LINE FILL JUNCTIONS. MODEL YEARS UNKNOWN. *PE |
| SB-61-003-08 | 2009-03-27. Service bulletin. BMW VEHICLES: ROUTING ABS FRONT WHEEL SPEED SENSOR CABLE. THE WIRING HARNESS FRONT WHEEL SPEED SENSOR PERIPHERY PLUG CONNECTION IS MOUNTED ON THE FORK COVER AT THE BOTTOM. *PE |
| 34-002-08 | 2008-12-23. Service bulletin. BMW MOTORCYCLE: FRONT BRAKE-DISC THREADED FASTENERS. THE NEW BRAKE DISC MOUNTS HAS REDUCED THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE SCREW HEADS AND CERTAIN COMPONENTS IN THE VICINITY OF THE BRAKE DISC. *PE |
| 34-001-08 | 2008-10-08. Service bulletin. BMW MOTORCYCLE: NEW ATTACHMENT CONCEPT FOR FRONT BRAKE DISCS (RIVET PACKAGE, SERIES PRODUCTION STANDARD). THE BRAKE DISCS COMPLETE WITH FASTENERS (RIVET PACKAGE) NOW CONSTITUTE A SINGLE COMPONENT. *PE |