# NHTSA recall 06V134000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 06V134000
- Manufacturer: BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
- Reported: 2006\-04\-24
- Owners notified: 2006\-06\-05
- Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Units potentially affected: 9260

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, IF CERTAIN PROCEDURES ARE PERFORMED THAT INVOLVES REMOVAL OF THE FRONT LEFT BRAKE CALIPER, THE ABS SENSOR CABLE CAN BE ROUTED INCORRECTLY AND WHEN THE CALIPER IS REINSTALLED, THE SENSOR CABLE CAN COME INTO CONTACT AND RUB AGAINST THE FRONT BRAKE DISC.  OVERTIME, IF THE CHAFING BECOMES SEVERE, IT IS POSSIBLE TO LOSE THE ABS FUNCTION.


## What can happen

LOSS OF ABS FUNCTION COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH DURING CERTAIN RIDING CONDITIONS.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL ATTACH ADDITIONAL RETAINING CLIPS FREE OF CHARGE TO THE ABS SENSOR CABLE, WHICH WILL PROVIDE A MORE SECURE CONNECTION TO THE WHEEL CARRIER.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 5, 2006, AND WILL BE A PHASED MAILING THROUGH OCTOBER 2006.    OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1\-800\-831\-1117.


## Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2005 BMW R 1200 ST](/makes/bmw/r-1200-st/2005/recalls.md). Built 2004\-12\-01 to 2006\-01\-31.
- [2004 BMW R1200 GS](/makes/bmw/r-1200-gs/2004/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-01 to 2006\-02\-28.
- [2005 BMW R1200 GS](/makes/bmw/r-1200-gs/2005/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-01 to 2006\-02\-28.
- [2006 BMW R1200 GS](/makes/bmw/r-1200-gs/2006/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-01 to 2006\-02\-28.
- [2005 BMW R1200 RT](/makes/bmw/r-1200-rt/2005/recalls.md). Built 2004\-12\-01 to 2005\-12\-31.
- [2006 BMW R1200 RT](/makes/bmw/r-1200-rt/2006/recalls.md). Built 2004\-12\-01 to 2005\-12\-31.
- [2006 BMW R1200 ST](/makes/bmw/r-1200-st/2006/recalls.md). Built 2004\-12\-01 to 2006\-01\-31.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [MC000222](/bulletins/10228448.md), 2023-01-03, Service bulletin
- [MC340121](/bulletins/10200496.md), 2021-08-23, Service bulletin
- [MC55250630\_03](/bulletins/10151295.md), 2018-12-10, Service bulletin
- [MC3300317](/bulletins/10136755.md), 2018-05-14, Service bulletin
- [SB\-17927831\-02](/bulletins/10029706.md), 2009-07-14, Service bulletin
- [TB\-34\-008\-08](/bulletins/10029187.md), 2009-06-24, Service bulletin
- [3400405](/bulletins/10012790.md), 2005-03-29, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/06V134000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/06V134000)

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