# NHTSA recall 10V328000

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: 10V328000
- Manufacturer: BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
- Reported: 2010\-07\-20
- Owners notified: 2010\-11\-02
- Component: EQUIPMENT
- Units potentially affected: 1900

## What is wrong

BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN 2005 THROUGH 2009 R 1200 RT POLICE MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 2005 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2009.  THE BRACKET WHICH SUPPORTS THE AUDIBLE SIGNALING DEVICE CAN BREAK, POSSIBLY ALLOWING THE SIGNALING DEVICE TO FALL FROM THE VEHICLE AND ONTO THE ROADWAY.


## What can happen

SHOULD THE SIGNALING DEVICE FALL FROM THE MOTORCYCLE WHILE BEING DRIVEN ON THE ROADWAYS, IT COULD BECOME AN OBSTACLE FOR OTHER DRIVERS WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL ATTACH TWO TETHER CABLES TO THE DEVICE IN ORDER TO SECURE IT TO THE MOTORCYCLE IN THE EVENT THE MOUNTING BRACKET BECOMES LOOSE.  THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE.  THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 2, 2010.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1\-800\-525\-7417.


## Notes

OWNERS 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 \<A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\</A\> .


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2005 BMW R 1200 RT \(AUTHORITY\)](/makes/bmw/r-1200-rt/2005/recalls.md). Built 2005\-04\-01 to 2009\-09\-30. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2006 BMW R 1200 RT \(AUTHORITY\)](/makes/bmw/r-1200-rt/2006/recalls.md). Built 2005\-04\-01 to 2009\-09\-30. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2007 BMW R 1200 RT \(AUTHORITY\)](/makes/bmw/r-1200-rt/2007/recalls.md). Built 2005\-04\-01 to 2009\-09\-30. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2008 BMW R 1200 RT \(AUTHORITY\)](/makes/bmw/r-1200-rt/2008/recalls.md). Built 2005\-04\-01 to 2009\-09\-30. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2009 BMW R 1200 RT \(AUTHORITY\)](/makes/bmw/r-1200-rt/2009/recalls.md). Built 2005\-04\-01 to 2009\-09\-30. 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.

- [MC64444456](/bulletins/10193520.md), 2021-05-17, Service bulletin
- [B611305](/bulletins/10182619.md), 2020-11-16, Service bulletin
- [MC64011504](/bulletins/10165274.md), 2019-09-23, Service bulletin
- [MC64011504](/bulletins/10165251.md), 2019-09-23, Service bulletin
- [MC55813536](/bulletins/10149288.md), 2018-11-26, Service bulletin
- [MC2300117](/bulletins/10149274.md), 2018-11-26, Service bulletin
- [TB\-34\-008\-08](/bulletins/10029187.md), 2009-06-24, Service bulletin
- [46\-006\-07](/bulletins/10026466.md), 2008-10-31, 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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