# Service bulletin US\-57194556\-01

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: 10055296
- Published by NHTSA: 2014\-05\-06
- Manufacturer's number: US\-57194556\-01
- Manufacturer's date: 2014\-02\-04
- NHTSA component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

## NHTSA's summary

BMW MC: THE HANDLEBAR GRIPS, THAT ARE HEATED, FAILS TO GET WARM SUFFICIENTLY, DUE TO INCREASED HANDLEBAR ALUMINUM WALL THICKNESS AND LOWER HEAT OUTPUT FELT BY RIDER. MODEL K50, 51 \(E SERIES\). \*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

Steering, Steering column and wheel

## Vehicles listed

- 2013 BMW R 1200 GS
- 2011 BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [MC57194556](/bulletins/10147997.md), 2018-11-13, Service bulletin: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. Heated handlebar grips with low output. Increased thickness of handlebar means that the output felt by the rider is lower.

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