BMW R755 1971: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 71V184000

Make Model Year
BMW R755 1971
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1971-10-05 1971-10-14 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC

Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 182

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

MOTORCYCLE.POSSIBILITY THAT TWO ALLEN BOLTS RETAINING TRANSM ISSION SHIFTERFORKS IN POSITION MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TI GHTENED ON ASSEMBLY.IFSHIFTER BOLTS ARE LOOSE, TWO GEARS CA N ENGAGE AT SAME TIME AND RESULT IN LOCKLOCK UP OF TRANSMISSI ON AND REAR WHEEL.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND PROPERLYTIGHTE NING BOLT WHERE NECESSARY.'