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NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE09052

Preliminary Evaluation · MOTORCYCLE STALLING · Opened 2009-11-06 · Closed 2010-01-04

Investigation

Action number
PE09052
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Open date
2009-11-06
Close date
2010-01-04
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Affected makes
BMW
Affected components
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Affected model years
2009
Affected (make, year) variants
2

Summary

THE SUBJECT MOTORCYCLES MAY STALL DUE TO RESTRICTED AIRFLOW WITHIN THE AIR INTAKE SYSTEM DURING LOW RPM ENGINE OPERATION, TYPICALLY WHILE SHIFTING AND/OR DECELERATING.BMW IS RECALLING THE SUBJECT MOTORCYCLES (09V-471) TO UPDATE THE ENGINE MANAGMENT SOFTWARE.ADDITIONALLY, BMW WILL INCLUDE MODEL YEAR 2010 K300S/GT MODELS.WITH THAT RECALL, SUBMITTED IN LIEU OF RESPONDING TO OUR INFORMATION REQUEST, THIS PE IS CLOSED.

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