K1200RS: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	98V258000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BMW
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	K1200RS
Model Year:	1998
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Manufacturered:	19970101 - 19971031
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	1000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19981230
Recall Initiated By:	19981230
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Report Received Date:	19981014
Record Creation Date:	19981015
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Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. DURING EXTENDED OPERATION IN HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS, THE AREA OF THE PUMP MOUNTING SURFACE OF THE FUEL TANK CAN DEFORM, FORMING A GAP BETWEEN THE TANK MOUNTING SURFACE AND THE GASKET, ALLOWING FUEL TO ESCAPE FROM THE TANK AT THAT AREA.
Consequence Summary:	IF AN IGNITION SOURCE WAS PRESENT, A FIRE COULD OCCUR RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP-TO-TANK GASKET.

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