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Automotive · Saudi Arabia · 2024-11-24

BMW S1000RR timing chain tensioner non-return valve spring may break

Country	Saudi Arabia
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-11-24
Models affected	S1000RR (2022)
Units affected	8
Defect	At continuous rotational speeds exceeding 10000 rpm, the spring in the non-return valve of the timing chain tensioner may break. The broken pieces will then migrate via the oil circuit into the oil sump. In some cases, broken pieces may reach the camshaft bearings against the oil flow. This can cause brief jamming of the camshaft and result in further damage to the valve gear.
Remedy	Contact the company for the necessary repairs free of charge
Recall number	24163
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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