BMW · Canada · High
BMW R1150R: Suspension
Affects BMW R1150R · 2004 — about 1 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain motorcycles, a defective weld on the upper stud bolt at its connection to the front spring strut may allow the bolt to break during extreme riding manoeuvres. If this happens, the rider may not be able to control the motorcycle. Correction: Dealers will replace the front spring strut.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational