Motorcycle side boxes (BMW Motorrad) · Original Sonderzubehör Variokoffer / Original Side Accessory Variocase
The mounted side boxes may not be fastened and locked correctly, and objects can fall onto the road whilst driving, posing a risk to the following traffic. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the…
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- Date
- 2024-09-06
- Country
- Germany
- Brand
- BMW Motorrad
- Product
- Motorcycle side boxes
- Classification
- injuries
- Category
- Vehicles
- Source
- EU Safety Gate
Copied automatically from the European Commission's Safety Gate. Details may be shortened or out of date; the official notice is the authoritative source. Disclaimer
What to do
- Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
- Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
- If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.
General guidance from Recall Atlas. The official notice from the European Commission's Safety Gate has the exact models, batch codes and remedy, and it takes priority.
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