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2001 BMW F650GS Dakar Recalls

1 campaign in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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NHTSA campaigns

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Affected systems

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Urgent advisories

Sep 12, 2000

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At a glance

What the record says

This model year's count is equal to the BMW F650GS Dakar average of 1.0 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2001 BMW F650GS Dakar recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 00V267000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly

Manufacturer: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE

Reported Sep 12, 2000

What is recalled

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE FUEL TANK IS EQUIPPED WITH A CARBON CANISTER WHICH HELPS CONTROL EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS FROM THE FUEL SYSTEM. THIS CANISTER IS MOUNTED TO A METAL INSERT THAT IS INTEGRATED INTO THE TANK. DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS, THE THICKNESS OF THE FUEL TANK MATERIAL IN THE AREA OF THE INSERT MAY BE LESS THAN INTENDED. AS A RESULT, VEHICLE OPERATING CONDITIONS SUCH AS VIBRATION, HIGH TEMPERATURE, ETC., COULD RESULT IN THE FUEL TANK DEVELOPING A CRACK IN THE AREA OF THE INSERT.

Safety consequence

THE FUEL TANK COULD LEAK DURING REFUELING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other BMW F650GS Dakar model years

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2001 BMW F650GS Dakar recall questions

How many recalls does the 2001 BMW F650GS Dakar have?

This verified dataset contains 1 NHTSA campaign associated with the 2001 BMW F650GS Dakar. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2001 BMW F650GS Dakar?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology