{"nhtsa_id":10030771,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2009-12-01","date":"2008-07-01","document_id":"SB-31-002-08","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"STEERING","mfr_system":null,"summary":"BMW MOTORCYCLE: REPLACING STEERING DAMPER. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF THE COATING BECOMING DETACHED FROM THE INSIDE FACE OF THE CYLINDER. THIS DETACHED COATING COULD PARTIALLY CLOG THE OIL BORES, WITH THE RESULT THAT THE ACTION OF THE STEERING DAMPER COULD BECOME STIFF. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10030771","components":[{"id":"steering","name":"Steering","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"BMW","model":"F 800 ST","year_from":2008,"year_to":2008,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2008_bmw_f-800-st"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"F800 S","year_from":2008,"year_to":2008,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2008_bmw_f-800-s"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"K1200 GT","year_from":2008,"year_to":2008,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2008_bmw_k-1200-gt"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"K1200 R","year_from":2008,"year_to":2008,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2008_bmw_k-1200-r"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"K1200 R SPORT","year_from":2008,"year_to":2008,"match":"base","vehicle_ids":["2008_bmw_k-1200-r"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"K1200 S","year_from":2008,"year_to":2008,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2008_bmw_k-1200-s"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"R 1200 R US","year_from":2009,"year_to":2009,"match":"base","vehicle_ids":["2009_bmw_r-1200-r"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"R1200 R","year_from":2008,"year_to":2008,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2008_bmw_r-1200-r"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}