The 2007 BMW F 800 St has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 2,608 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the wheels. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
WHEELS13V5490002013-11-012,608 affected
Defect
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 F 800 S and F 800 ST motorcycles manufactured August 2006 through January 2009. Due to incorrect tolerances, the rear wheel drive bearing and rear axle may wear.
Consequence
Bearing and axle wear may affect handling and control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheel bearing, and if necessary, replace the bearing and rear axle, at no charge. The recall began on January 10, 2014. Owners may call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
Complaints by component
WHEELS
3
POWER TRAIN
1
SUSPENSION
1
Total complaints5
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“-there is a loud clicking sound from the rear wheel that could be caused by the rear wheel bearing/final drive. As a result, I am very worried about riding it because a failure could be catastrophic. The vehicle is available for inspection upon request. -it is my concern that the information…”
“-there is a loud clicking sound from the rear wheel that could be caused by the rear wheel bearing/final drive. As a result, I am very worried about riding it because a failure could be catastrophic. The vehicle is available for inspection upon request. -it is my concern that the information…”
“-there is a loud clicking sound from the rear wheel that could be caused by the rear wheel bearing/final drive. As a result, I am very worried about riding it because a failure could be catastrophic. The vehicle is available for inspection upon request. -it is my concern that the information…”
“The contact owns a 2008 bmw f 800 st. The contact stated that an abnormal sound was coming from the rear wheel bearing with the abs warning light illuminated. The contact took the motorcycle to max bmw motorcycles (845 hoosick rd, troy, ny 12180) where he was informed that the wheel bearing might…”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2007 bmw f 800 st. While operating the motorcycle at various speeds, the rear wheel would wobble and vibrate, which made the rear end very unstable. The failure was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer and local dealer (max bmw motorcycles, 845 hoosick st, troy ny)…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2007 BMW F 800 St as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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