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NHTSA Recall 23V011000

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:SHAFT:INPUTJan 18, 2023· BMW of North America, LLC

Summary

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.

Consequence

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.

Affected Vehicles

YearMakeModel
2019BMWR 1250 GS
2020BMWR 1250 GS
2021BMWR 1250 GS
2022BMWR 1250 GS
2023BMWR 1250 GS
2019BMWR 1250 GS ADVENTURE
2019BMWR 1250 RT
2020BMWR 1250 RT
2021BMWR 1250 RT
2022BMWR 1250 RT
2023BMWR 1250 RT

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