Bmw Motorrad C 400 X and C400 GT recall: Water can accumulate in the bowden cables for the throttle valve
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Water can accumulate in the Bowden cables for the throttle valve during intensive cleaning or longer rainy trips.
- What to do
- Contact a Bmw Motorrad dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles the Bowden cables and the Bowden cable holder on the gas handle will be replaced.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Water can accumulate in the Bowden cables for the throttle valve during intensive cleaning or longer rainy trips.
The fix
On affected vehicles the Bowden cables and the Bowden cable holder on the gas handle will be replaced.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| C 400 X | 9 May 2018 | 30 May 2020 | 452 |
| C400 GT | 9 May 2018 | 30 May 2020 | 452 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 16 April 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.