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BMW Korea R 12 NINET — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2024-10-17

BMW R 12 NINET motorcycle fuel tank may contain residual metal powder from manufacturing

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-10-17
Manufacturer	BMW Korea
Models affected	R 12 NINET
Units affected	87
Defect	Recall due to the possibility that metal powder generated during the manufacturing and processing stages in some fuel tanks may not have been sufficiently removed. In such cases, depending on the amount of residual metal powder inside the fuel tank, the fuel pump may become clogged, and in extremely rare cases, the engine may not start or may stall while driving.
Component	Fuel system, other
Remedy	After inspection, clean the inside of the fuel tank, and replace the fuel pump if necessary.
Recall number	5425
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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