Injuries

Motorcycle BMW R 1200 GS with tyre pressure monitoring system (RDC) (SA 530)

BMW
Case number
0023/07
Category
Motor vehicles
Type / Model
EC-type approval: e1*2002/24*0199*04, vehicles manufactured from 1 September till 20 October 2006
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇩🇪 Germany
Country of origin
Unknown
Published
2007-01-13

⚠️ Risk

The combination of cross-spoke rim and tyre pressure monitoring system may produce a slow and also a sudden loss of air pressure. Sudden loss of air pressure means that the vehicle can no longer be controlled safely.The vents of affected vehicles are replaced with tyre pressure monitoring sensors and the tyre pressure monitoring system is deactivated.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown