Check a VIN

June 11, 2024 Service bulletin

Carbon rim is leaking in the valve stem area

BMW technical service bulletin MC360124 for 2023 BMW S 1000 RR, 2023 BMW S 1000 R and 2024 BMW S 1000 XR and others.

Bulletin number
MC360124
Component
Wheels
Summary
Carbon rim is leaking in the valve stem area. Due to breaking of the rim during mold separation andcracks in the clear coat. BMW Motorrad has extensively tested this complaint and have found that heavy, improper use cancreate leaks and cracks in general. For example, pressing/hitting the valve with the blade of the tirechanger machine. Microscope images of the test rims show identical failure as the rims that were returned requestedfor analysis. The resuLTs are that these rims were damaged by misuse not a defect in material and workmanship.

Vehicles covered

VIN decoder

See the problems and recalls for an exact car

Buying a used BMW S 1000 RR?

Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.

Check its history