What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2019405
- Recall date
- 13 August 2019
- Make
- Bmw
- Models
- G310r, G310gs, C400
- Model years
- 2018 to 2020
- Vehicle class
- Motorcycle
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 700
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOver time, the front and rear brake calipers on certain motorcycles could corrode. As a result, the brake piston to could stick inside its cylinder bore. This would affect brake performance. rn rnSafety Risk: rnReduced brake performance can cause increased stopping distances and create the risk of a crash. rn rnCorrective Actions: rnThe company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their vehicle to a dealer to replace the front and rear brake calipers with improved parts.
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 2019405.