NHTSA campaign 23V011000

BMW of North America, LLC recall 23V011000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2023 R1250GS, R1250GS Adventure, and R1250RTP motorcycles. In certain engine operating and riding conditions, the gearbox input shaft may become damaged or break, possibly resulting in a blocked rear wheel.

Reported 01/18/2023

What can happen

A damaged gearbox input shaft or a blocked rear wheel can increase the risk of a crash.

Repair

Dealers will update the engine control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 22, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Components

  • Power train: Manual transmission: Internal: Shaft: Input

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.