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NHTSA Recall 23V011000

Filed by BMW of North America, LLC. Component: Power Train. Reported 2023-01-18. An estimated 18,534 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

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.

Risk

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

What the manufacturer will do

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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Vehicles covered by this recall