Tl* the contact owns a 2013 bmw s 1000 rr. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 MPH, the rpms decreased and the vehicle lunged forward unintended. The vehicle stalled and after restarting, it resumed to normal. The failure recurred sporadically. The contact mentioned that the side stand bolt loosened causing the sensor to become inoperative as a result the engine shut off. The VIN was not included in the federal safety agency campaign number: 12v585000 (structure). The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 16,000.
The worst 2013 BMW S 1000 RR problems
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- Body1
- Brakes1
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- Body1
- Brakes1
Recalls 2
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- What is wrong
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2014 S 1000 RR/R/ HP4, R 1200 GS/GS Adventure/R/RT, K 1300 S, K 1600 GT/GTL/GTL Exclusive and 2014 R nine T motorcycles. The fuel pump, and auxiliary fuel pump in certain models, may crack and leak fuel during vehicle operation.
- Risk
- A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire.
- Remedy
- BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began March 17, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.
Recall number 21V060000 · Recall details
Structure: motorcycle: kickstand/center stand
- What is wrong
- BMW is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 S 1000 RR motorcycles manufactured September 2011, through December 2012. Due to a manufacturing fault, the side-stand attachment bolts could start to loosen. The loosening of the side-stand bolts could cause the stand to separate from the frame of the motorcycle.
- Risk
- A separation of the side-stand could cause the motorcycle to fall, causing a risk of injury.
- Remedy
- BMW will notify owners, and dealers will clean the sidestand mounting plate threads and replace the side-stand mounting plate bolts, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2013. Owners may call BMW at 1‑800‑525‑7417 or email BMW at [email protected].
Recall number 12V585000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2013 BMW S 1000 RR 52
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few...
- On the above listed vehicles, lubricant residue can be found on the fork cap on the right side telescoping...
- During the production of the intake camshaft there was a change in the coolant used to prevent localized...
- Vehicle goes into emergency operation mode and a warning light illuminates on the instrument cluster.
- Check rocker arms and replace where needed.
- One of the following situations can occur when connecting to BN2000 motorcycles: 1. The installed control...
- When diagnosing fault codes (0x3A13D7, 0x3A13D9), technicians erroneously condemn the electronic throttle...
- The engine wiring harness may chafe on the honeycomb structure of the frame
- Warning light and fault message in the TFT with faults stored for the rear oxygen sensor (after the...
- The complaint of leaking telescopic forks is the top warranty claim in many current models
What 2013 BMW S 1000 RR owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 bmw s 1000 rr motorcycle. The contact stated that the front brakes would not engage unless the contact repeatedly pumped the pedal. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer where he was awaiting diagnosis of the failure. The manufacturer was not contacted. The approximate failure mileage was 4,000. The VIN was not available.
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Is the 2013 BMW S 1000 RR reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2013 BMW S 1000 RR, close to a typical S 1000 RR model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2013 BMW S 1000 RR?
Body and structure, with 1 complaint. Next is brakes (1).
How many recalls does the 2013 BMW S 1000 RR have?
2 recalls, covering fuel system, gasoline and structure.
Was there a recall on the 2013 BMW S 1000 RR body?
Yes, 1 recall: 12V585000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
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