Service bulletin MC55250630_03
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 | 10151295 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2018-12-10 |
| Manufacturer's number | MC55250630_03 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2016-04-01 |
| NHTSA component | SERVICE BRAKES |
NHTSA's summary
Grinding noises from rear drive - individual cover screws on rear drive are coming undone,screw chafes against the brake disk and makes noises.
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
Brakes
| BMW R 1200 GS | 2012 |
|---|---|
| BMW R1200 GS | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| BMW R1200 GS | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 10V276000 | 2010-06-18. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
|---|---|
| 2010204 | 2010-05-19. Brakes |
| 2009321 | 2009-11-09. Brakes |
| 08V254000 | 2008-06-05. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| 2008153 | 2008-05-06. Brakes |
| 2006118 | 2006-05-24. Brakes |
| 06V164000 | 2006-05-15. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP |
| 06V134000 | 2006-04-24. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| 2006089 | 2006-04-20. Brakes |
| 04V576000 | 2004-12-06. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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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