Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 19V-157 · BMW vehicles
BMW of North America, LLC recall 19V-157 covers 2,707 BMW vehicles for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on March 1, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q4) shows 46% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V157000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 BMW C600 Sport and C650 Sport and 2013-2019 C650 GT scooters. Repeated turning of the handlebars to the left most position may cause the front brake hose to crack and leak over time.
The risk
A brake fluid leak can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake hose, adding an additional protective sleeve that will cover the hose connection fitting, free of charge. The recall began August 6, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall includes scooters previously recalled under 15V-738.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
46%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 30, 2012 to August 23, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.