{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"05V172000","date":"2005-04-27","owner_notified":"2005-05-10","manufacturer":"BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC","component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","summary":"ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, EXPOSURE OF THE THROTTLE HOUSING TO ROAD DEBRIS COULD FALL AND BECOME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE THROTTLE-BODY AND THE ENGINE BLOCK.","consequence":"THIS COULD RESTRICT MOVEMENT OF THE THROTTLE-CABLE PULLEY THAT, IN TURN, COULD AFFECT THROTTLE OPERATION AND INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.","remedy":"DEALERS WILL INSTALL A COVER OVER THE THROTTLE-CABLE PULLEY FREE OF CHARGE.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 10, 2005.  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.","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":500,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2005,"make":"BMW","model":"R 1200 ST","vehicle_id":"2005_bmw_r-1200-st","match":"exact","built_from":"2004-12-01","built_to":"2005-03-03"},{"year":2005,"make":"BMW","model":"R1200 GS","vehicle_id":"2005_bmw_r-1200-gs","match":"exact","built_from":"2003-11-02","built_to":"2005-03-03"},{"year":2005,"make":"BMW","model":"R1200 RT","vehicle_id":"2005_bmw_r-1200-rt","match":"exact","built_from":"2004-10-10","built_to":"2005-03-03"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/05V172000"}