Service bulletin MC57242219

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
Type	Service bulletin
NHTSA id	10147999
Published by NHTSA	2018-11-13
Manufacturer's number	MC57242219
Manufacturer's date	2014-01-01
NHTSA component	EQUIPMENT; SEATS

NHTSA's summary

Bench seat cover is wavy.

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

Equipment and accessories, Seats

Vehicles listed
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE	2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE	2017 (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.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
2018159	2018-04-04. Accessories
17V481000	2017-07-28. EQUIPMENT

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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