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2014 BMW G650GS 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 26, 2016

Latest campaign date

At a glance

What the record says

This model year's count is equal to the BMW G650GS 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 Electrical System › Software, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2014 BMW G650GS recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 16V689000

Electrical System › Software

Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

Reported Sep 26, 2016

What is recalled

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 BMW G650GS motorcycles manufactured March 8, 2013, to October 12, 2015, and 2013-2015 BMW G650GS Sertao motorcycles manufactured March 8, 2013, to May 23, 2014. The affected motorcycles may stall during operation due to an engine control unit (ECU) software issue.

Safety consequence

If the engine stalls during operation, it increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 18, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall supersedes recall 15V-537. Motorcycles that were repaired under that recall need to have their software updated again as part of this campaign.

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

Campaign details

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2014 BMW G650GS recall questions

How many recalls does the 2014 BMW G650GS have?

This verified dataset contains 1 NHTSA campaign associated with the 2014 BMW G650GS. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2014 BMW G650GS?

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