Paralever link fastener
Defect Summary
Bmw is recalling 365 my 2005-2006 hp2 enduro motorcycles. the front threaded fastener of the paralever link may not have been tightened to correct specifications. if the fastener was not tightened according to specifications, it could loosen. over time, it is possible for the fastener to separate from its housing. if this were to occur, then the final drive of the motorcycle would not be properly supported.
Safety Consequence
If that happened, motorcycle handling would be compromised increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will remove the front threaded fastener of the paralever link and replace it with an improved fastener. the recall began on january 7, 2009. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.
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FAQ: Recall 08V564000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 08V564000?
NHTSA recall 08V564000 was issued by Bmw Of North America, Llc on October 23, 2008. It addresses: Paralever link fastener. The recall affects approximately 365 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V564000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.