{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1985027 (BMW), 1985: Electrical",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1985027/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1985027, BMW K100RT, K100, K100RS, 1985-03-06. On certain motorcycles, a ground fault may occur in the stoplight switch located in.",
  "excerpt": "Bmw K100Rt, K100, K100Rs. Published by Transport Canada as 1985027 on 6 March 1985. System: Electrical. What the notice says On certain motorcycles, a ground fault may occur in the stoplight switch located in the throttle twist grip housing causing a short circuit and allowing electrical current to flow through the throttle cable. This could allow the cable's inner plastic sliding tube to overheat and soften or melt. This could impair … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. On certain motorcycles, a ground fault may occur in the stoplight switch located in the throttle twist grip housing causing a short circuit and allowing electrical current to flow through the throttle cable. This could allow the cable's inner plastic sliding tube to overheat and soften or melt. This could impair operation of the throttle cable and require increased effort to open and close the throttle with the twist grip. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1985027 . The Canadian register on this site BMW is named on 449 notices in the copy of Transport Canada’s ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:52:41+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:52:41+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1985027 (BMW), 1985: Electrical\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1985027/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}