BMW R 1250 GS 2019: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:SHAFT:INPUT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V011000
Make | Model | Year |
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BMW | R 1250 GS | 2019 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2023-02-22 | 2023-01-18 | 2023-01-18 |
Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC
Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:SHAFT:INPUT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 18534
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
A damaged gearbox input shaft or a blocked rear wheel can increase the risk of a crash.
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.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.