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BMW of North America, LLC - Oil Filter May Unscrew Due to Engine Vibration
Published: November 15, 2024Recall ID: 24E096000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A loose or detached oil filter can allow oil to escape from the engine and contact the rear tire or road surface, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain BMW Dealer Service Part Oil Filters designed to fit S1000RR, M1000RR/R/XR, HP4 (Race) motorcycles, and with part number 11427721779-04. The vibration frequencies from certain high-revving four-cylinder motorcycle engines can cause the oil filter to unscrew during riding.
Affected Products
Oil Filter May Unscrew Due to Engine Vibration
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Oil Filter May Unscrew Due to Engine Vibration |
| Nhtsa id | 24E096000 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24E096000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Equipment |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
| Defect summary | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain BMW Dealer Service Part Oil Filters designed to fit S1000RR, M1000RR/R/XR, HP4 (Race) motorcycles, and with part number 11427721779-04. The vibration frequencies from certain high-revving four-cylinder motorcycle engines can cause the oil filter to unscrew during riding. |
| Completion rate | 42.60 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and replace the oil filter as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |
| Consequence summary | A loose or detached oil filter can allow oil to escape from the engine and contact the rear tire or road surface, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially affected | 4803 |
| Report received date | 2024-11-15T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |
Overview
- Recalling FirmBMW of North America, LLC
- Risk LevelENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING