Recall 23V011000 — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:SHAFT:INPUT Defect in 2019-2023 BMW R 1250 RT
RECALL This recall affects up to 18,534 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 23V011000 |
| Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 18,534 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:SHAFT:INPUT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2019 BMW R 1250 RT, 2019 BMW R 1250 GS ADVENTURE, 2019 BMW R 1250 GS, 2020 BMW R 1250 GS ADVENTURE, 2020 BMW R 1250 RT, 2020 BMW R 1250 GS, 2021 BMW R 1250 RT, 2021 BMW R 1250 GS, 2021 BMW R 1250 GS ADVENTURE, 2022 BMW R 1250 GS ADVENTURE, 2022 BMW R 1250 GS, 2022 BMW R 1250 RT, 2023 BMW R 1250 RT, 2023 BMW R 1250 GS ADVENTURE, 2023 BMW R 1250 GS
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Defect Description
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.
Safety 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.
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