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2019 BMW F 850 GS recall: engine

BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on November 26, 2018. It covers about 1 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1
reported
Nov 26, 2018
owners notified
Dec 7, 2018

Engine and engine cooling: engine

What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2019 F850GS motorcycle. The engine connecting rods may not have been installed properly, possibly causing them to become loose and disconnect over time.
Risk
Loose engine connecting rods can damage the engine, causing a loss of engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The motorcycle has not yet been sold, and the dealer will replace the engine, free of charge, prior to sale. The recall began December 7, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.

Recall number 18V830000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V830000

Is there a recall on the 2019 BMW F 850 GS engine?

Yes. Recall 18V830000, reported on November 26, 2018, covers about 1 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V830000?

The motorcycle has not yet been sold, and the dealer will replace the engine, free of charge, prior to sale. The recall began December 7, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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