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Service bulletin MC6100213

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10150156
Published by NHTSA2018-12-03
Manufacturer's numberMC6100213
Manufacturer's date2013-03-01
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

BMW Motorrad has ascertained that chafing of the wiring harness can occur on S 1000 RR and HP4 models. The fault symptoms differ, depending on which part of the wiring is damaged.

The document

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Components

Electrical system

Vehicles listed
BMW HP4 RACE2017 to 2018
BMW S 1000 RR2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
BMW S 1000 RR2015, 2016, 2017

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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