Bmw Recall 92V081000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation Components, Disc, Pads

NHTSA recall 92V081000 · announced June 5, 1992 · filed by Bayerische Motoren Werke · 2,486 units affected

The problem

THE BONDING TECHNIQUE USED BETWEEN THE PAD AND THE BACKING PLATE CAN RESULT IN A POROUS JOINT LAYER WHICH WATER AND SALT CAN PENETRATE, RESULTING IN CORROSION OF THE BACKING PLATE.

The risk

THE FRONT BRAKE PADS CAN SEPARATE PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELYFROM THE CORRODED BACKING PLATE, RESULTING IN DECREASED STOPPING ABILITY AND APOSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

What to do

REPLACE THE FRONT BRAKE PADS WITH NEW PADS UTILIZING A DIFFERENT BONDING METHOD WHICH ENSURES A NON-POROUS JOINT LAYER TO PREVENT WATER AND SALT PENETRATION OF THE BACKING PLATE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKE PADS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1990 Bmw K1
• 1991 Bmw K1
• 1992 Bmw K1
• 1990 Bmw K100
• 1991 Bmw K100
• 1992 Bmw K100
• 1992 Bmw K1199
• 1992 Bmw R100

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.