24E029 – Accessory Side Case May Detach from Motorcycle – BMW R1300 GS Motorcycles

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March 21, 2024 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 24E029000 Accessory Side Case May Detach from Motorcycle A side case lid that detaches or the case contents that fall out, can create a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 24E029 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 1,600   Summary … Read more

Front Spring Strut Failure – 2024 BMW R 1250RT, K 1600GT, K 1600GTL, & K 1600B Motorcycles

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February 29, 2024 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 24V165000 Front Spring Strut Failure A loss of stability while riding can increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V165 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 191   Summary BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 R 1250RT, K 1600GT, K … Read more

Insufficient Illumination from Low Beams – 2021-2024 BMW R 18, R 18B, & R 18 Transcontinental Motorcycles

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December 22, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V884000 Insufficient Illumination from Low Beams/FMVSS 108 Insufficient illumination from the headlight can reduce visibility or cause a glare for oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V884 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING Potential Number of Units Affected 2,369   Summary BMW of North America, … Read more

Reduced Brake Performance from Hand Brake Lever – 2023 BMW S 1000 RR Motorcycles

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February 24, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V123000 Reduced Brake Performance from Hand Brake Lever Reduced brake performance can extend the distance required to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V123 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components SERVICE BRAKES Potential Number of Units Affected 394   Summary BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) … Read more

Riding Mode Feature Inadvertently Deactivated – 2022-2023 BMW S 1000R & 2020-2023 S 1000XR Motorcycles

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February 3, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V051000 Riding Mode Feature Inadvertently Deactivated Riding a motorcycle without knowing that the “front wheel lift-off assistant” has been deactivated can result in unexpected handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V051 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 754   … Read more