Service bulletin MC57005523
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10147963 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2018-11-13 |
| Manufacturer's number | MC57005523 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2014-01-01 |
| NHTSA component | SUSPENSION |
NHTSA's summary
The rear SAF (Dynamic ESA) spring strut is able to twist by a few degrees.
The document
The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.
Components
Suspension
| BMW R 1200 GS | 2012 |
|---|---|
| BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE | 2012, 2013, 2014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R1200 GS | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| BMW R1200 GS | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| BMW R1200 GS ADVENTURE | 2006, 2007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R1200 GS ADVENTURE | 2010, 2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R1200 GS ADVENTURE | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 (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.
| 2017343 | 2017-07-10. Suspension |
|---|---|
| 17V438000 | 2017-07-10. SUSPENSION:FRONT |
| 13V154000 | 2013-04-22. SUSPENSION:FRONT |
| 2013073 | 2013-03-06. Suspension |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
| B340515 | 2020-12-21. Service bulletin. TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle, when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. |
|---|---|
| B310112 | 2020-09-14. Service bulletin. CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONTAXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATION: Cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or when turning the steering wheel while stationary. |
| 310412 | 2018-12-03. Service bulletin. Groaning Noise from Front Axle. Groaning noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or over uneven road surfaces. CAUSE Hydraulic mount in tension strut |
| 310312 | 2018-12-03. Service bulletin. Groaning Noise from Front Axle. Groaning noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or over uneven road surfaces. CAUSE Hydraulic mount in tension strut |
| 310112 | 2018-12-03. Service bulletin. Clicking Noise from Front Axle. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). CAUSE Movement between the contact surfaces of the wheel bearing and swivel bearing (knuckle) |
| MC54812349 | 2018-11-26. Service bulletin. It is not possible to calibrate the ESA suspension strut. |
| MC54812349 | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. ESA spring strut cannot be calibrated / additional models added |