# NHTSA recall 08V106000

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: 08V106000
- Manufacturer: BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
- Reported: 2008\-03\-11
- Owners notified: 2008\-04\-01
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Units potentially affected: 1391

## What is wrong

BMW IS RECALLING 1,391 MY 2007 G650X CHALLENGE, COUNTRY, AND MOTO MOTORCYCLES.  THE FUEL LINES MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING PRODUCTION, AND COULD DEVELOP A LEAK.  THE LEAK COULD OCCUR EITHER THROUGH THE FABRIC INLAY AT THE END OF THE LINE, OR, THROUGH A CRACK IN THE ACTUAL LINE.


## What can happen

FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FUEL LINES FREE OF CHARGE.  THE RECALL BEGAN DURING APRIL 2008.  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

- [2007 BMW G650X CHALLENGE](/makes/bmw/g-650/2007/recalls.md). Built 2006\-08\-01 to 2007\-03\-21. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2007 BMW G650X COUNTRY](/makes/bmw/g-650/2007/recalls.md). Built 2006\-08\-01 to 2007\-03\-22. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2007 BMW G650X MOTO](/makes/bmw/g-650/2007/recalls.md). Built 2006\-08\-01 to 2007\-03\-14. Listed as a series or trim of this model.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [SB\-13\-002\-07](/bulletins/10030824.md), 2009-12-07, Service bulletin
- [13\-002\-07](/bulletins/10026227.md), 2008-10-08, 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)

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