BMW of North America, LLC: Safety Recalls in 1995
Updated on March 31, 2026.
There were 4 safety recalls made by BMW of North America, LLC in 1995. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 11, 1995
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
FUEL:FUEL LINES:HOSES:NON-METALLIC
FUEL SEEPAGE CAN OCCUR BETWEEN A HOSE AND THE METAL FUEL LINE ON EITHER END OF THE HOSE RESULTING IN FUEL ODOR.
NHTSA ID: 95V238000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 18,000
Consequence Summary:
FUEL LEAKAGE COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TWO FUEL HOSES, FOUR METAL FUEL LINES AND ASSOCIATED CLAMPS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
October 19, 1995
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:HOSE:NON-METALLIC
THE REAR BRAKE HOSE CAN CONTACT THE REAR TIRE AS THE REAR SUSPENSION MOVES THROUGH ITS RANGE OF TRAVEL.
NHTSA ID: 95V202000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 660
Consequence Summary:
THE HOSE CAN ABRADE TO THE POINT WHERE THE HOSE WILL LEAK BRAKE FLUID, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF THE REAR BRAKE. ALSO, BRAKE FLUID LEAKING ONTO THE REAR TIRE CAN IMPAIR THE MOTORCYCLE'S DYNAMIC STABILITY.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE HOSE GUIDE AND RE-ROUTE THE REAR BRAKE HOSE TO INSURE THAT IT CANNOT CONTACT THE REAR TIRE THROUGHOUT THE RANGE OF SUSPENSION TRAVEL.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
October 11, 1995
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR
THE LOWER SUSPENSION ARM MOUNTING EYE ON THE RIGHT SIDE REAR AXLE HUB CARRIER WAS PRODUCED WITH A CASTING FLAW.
NHTSA ID: 95V192000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 3,000
Consequence Summary:
IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE RIGHT SIDE REAR AXLE CARRIER EYE COULD CRACK AND BREAK WHILE DRIVING CAUSING A LOSS OF CONTROL AND INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES FOR A CASTING FLAW IN THE RIGHT SIDE REAR AXLE CARRIER AND IF FOUND, REPLACE THE CARRIER.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
April 3, 1995
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
BMW/EQUIPMENT:TIRE RESERVE LOAD LABEL
AN OVERSTATEMENT WAS MADE OF THE VEHICLE LOAD CAPACITY AND DESIGNATED SEATING CAPACITY ON THE TIRE INFORMATION PLACARD. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS."
NHTSA ID: 95V071000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 5,200
Consequence Summary:
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: LOADING OF THE VEHICLE BEYOND THE CAPACITY WEIGHT CAN CAUSE TIRE AND VEHICLE DAMAGE THAT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective Action:
OWNERS WILL BE MAILED A REVISED PLACARD CONTAING THE CORRECT VEHICLE AND DESIGNATED SEATING CAPACITIES AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLING THE PLACARD ON THEIR VEHICLES. IF OWNERS PREFER, THEIR DEALER CAN INSTALL THE PLACARD FOR THEM.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No