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BMW Motorrad replaces footrests from the accessory selection.
Wed Sep 15 14:00:00 CEST 2021 Press Release
Affected customers are asked to contact an authorised BMW Motorrad Retailer for the exchange.
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Hailey Philander
BMW Group
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Author.
Hailey Philander
BMW Group
Munich. Over the course of its market monitoring
obligation, BMW Motorrad as determined that stress corrosion cracks
may occur on the studs on certain milled footrests from the accessory
selection for the GS models in some cases.
For this reason, BMW Motorrad is offering the exchange of these
parts with footrests that have a modified material composition free of
charge as part of a worldwide campaign to all customers who purchased
footrests with the following part numbers.
- 77 25 2 452 958 Footrest adjustable, left, black solid
- 77 25 2 452 960 Footrest adjustable, right, black solid
- 77 25 2 465 256 Set of footrests adjustable, black solid
The accessory footrests were offered for the following models:
- R 1200/1250 GS
- R 1200/1250 GS Adventure
- F 750 GS
- F 850 GS
- F 850 GS Adventure
Affected customers are asked to contact an authorised
BMW Motorrad Retailer for the exchange.
In cases where an exchange cannot be offered to a
customer, BMW Motorrad offers the removal of the retrofit/conversion
to standard equipment and reimbursement of the purchase price in the
form of a coupon.