2019-2023 BMW R 1250 GS, BMW R 1250 GS Adventure and others recall: input
BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on January 18, 2023. It covers about 18,534 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 18,534
- reported
- Jan 18, 2023
- owners notified
- Feb 22, 2023
- related complaints
- 3
Power train: manual transmission: internal: shaft: input
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall number 23V011000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about transmission problems.
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Questions about recall 23V011000
Is there a recall on the 2019-2023 BMW R 1250 GS, BMW R 1250 GS Adventure and others input?
Yes. Recall 23V011000, reported on January 18, 2023, covers about 18,534 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 23V011000?
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.
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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