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BMW C 400 X problems & recalls

NHTSA records for 2019–2019: 2 recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint. Pick a model year.

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YearRecallsComplaints
201921

What owners complain about (all years)

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Recent recalls

Vehicle Speed Control #20V083000 · 2020 · 416 units

Problem: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2019 c400x scooters. water may collect in the throttle cable, which can freeze in cold temperatures, resulting in a stuck throttle.

Risk: If the throttle sticks open, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Fix: Bmw will replace the throttle cable with an improved version, free of charge. the recall began august 19, 2020. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic #19V593000 · 2019 · 5,938 units

Problem: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2019 c 400 x, 2018-2020 g 310 gs, and 2017-2020 g 310 r scooters and motorcycles. the front and rear brake caliper pistons may corrode, possibly causing the piston to stick or drag in the caliper bore.

Risk: A sticking or dragging brake could affect braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. the recall began march 13, 2020. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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