{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"09V088000","date":"2009-03-18","owner_notified":"2009-06-02","manufacturer":"BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC","component":"POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY","summary":"BMW IS RECALLING 754 MY 2009 F800 GS VEHICLES.  THE AXLE SHAFT WALL THICKNESS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS.","consequence":"IF THE WALL THICKNESS WAS NOT SUFFICIENT, THE AXLE SHAFT COULD DEFORM AND COULD BREAK INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.","remedy":"DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT WHEEL QUICK-RELEASE AXLE AND REPLACE IT WITH AN IMPROVED AXLE FREE OF CHARGE.  THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JUNE 2009.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.","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> .","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":754,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2009,"make":"BMW","model":"F 800 GS","vehicle_id":"2009_bmw_f-800-gs","match":"exact","built_from":"2008-08-19","built_to":"2008-07-02"}],"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/09V088000"}