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Automotive · United Kingdom · 2024-08-06
BMW motorcycle Vario side case lid locking catches may not engage
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2024-08-06 |
| Manufacturer | BMW MOTORRAD UK |
| Models affected | R1300GS |
| Units affected | 1748 |
| Defect | On motorcycles fitted with the accessory Vario side cases it is possible the locking catches for the lid do not engage and the lid is not securely locked. In this circumstance the lid may come open during use. |
| Remedy | On the affected motorcycles additional safety measures and a warning label will be fitted to allow continued use and once available the affected boxes will be replaced. |
| Recall number | R/2024/282 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
|---|---|
| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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