Recall on a range of BMW's incl the R12R

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Re: Recall on a range of BMW's incl the R12R

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According to my dealer BMW is contacting the owners of GS's and RT's first (?), so I 'gently' requested mine be put in the que...

Thanks to the O.P. for the heads up.

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Re: Recall on a range of BMW's incl the R12R

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BMW Recalls 15,000 Motorcycles http://nyti.ms/dyFJ5s
It is a tough week for BMW’s motorcycle division, with more than 15,000 bikes being recalled for three different problems, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

The biggest involves about 15,500 motorcycles on which the front brake lines can be stressed, develop cracks and leak. The models covered are the 2007-8 K 1200GT; 2007-9 R 1200 GS, R 1200 GS Adventure, R 1200 R, R 1200 RT and the 2007 R 1200 ST.
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