EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle BMW Motorrad “S1000RR, HP4, HP4 Race, M1000RR, M1000R, M1000XR, S1000R, S1000XR” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00452/25
Summary
The screw connection of the oil filter may become detached at high engine speeds (>= 12 500 rpm), leading to an oil leak from the oil filter. This can result in oil deposits onto the road, creating slippery sections, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries especially for two-wheeled vehicles. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles…
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Product
Motorcycle — BMW Motorrad
- Brand
- BMW Motorrad
- Name / model
- S1000RR, HP4, HP4 Race, M1000RR, M1000R, M1000XR, S1000R, S1000XR · 2R10, 2R10r, 2R99, 2R99r, K10, SM99, SX99, SX99r, e1*168/2013*00012*00-*01, e1*168/2013*00013*00-*01, e1*168/2013*00091*00-*06, e1*168/2013*00092*00-*06, e1*168/2013*00233*00-*03, e1*168/2013*00351*00, e1*168/2013*00352*00, e1*2002/
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycle.
- Production dates: 31.08.2009 - 17.10.2024
What is the risk?
- The screw connection of the oil filter may become detached at high engine speeds (>= 12 500 rpm), leading to an oil leak from the oil filter. This can result in oil deposits onto the road, creating slippery sections, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries especially for two-wheeled vehicles. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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