California ,- This is about C600 Sport and C650 GT made by BMW. The size is big enough.
Hundreds of big scooter made by BMW , the C600 Sport and C650 GT , which is spread all over the world , made in 2012-2014 indicated problematic . Based on Transport Canada investigation , installation of improper timing chain tensioner , potentially making the chain slack . If this happens , the noise will appear and when operated , broken machine possibility of very large .
As a result , BMW do a recall , and for a while was announced in Canada and Germany . Most likely, the scooter - type scooters that have been circulating , including in the United States will also be affected , as they are made in the factory , which is in Germany .
Therefore , presumably , in the near future NHTSA will conduct a similar announcement to the consumer in the land of Uncle Sam .
BMW dealers will replace the timing chain tensioner with quality and better fitting . The number can be counted while still in Canada , which is 163 units . This number will increase , because there is no data for the number of motorcycles that have been circulating in Germany . Predicted to be more than doubled if NHTSA also announced the same thing .