Recall 20V-165
BMW of North America, LLC recalled the 2020 BMW R 1250 GS and 1 other model: Power train (driveline).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 20V-165
- Reported
- March 19, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- 4 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 R1250GS and R1250RT motorcycles. The pivot pin that connects the final drive to the swing arm may be damaged, causing the connection between the final drive and swing arm to loosen.
The risk
A loose connection between the final drive and swing arm will reduce stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the pivot pin, free of charge. The motorcycles are not with owners at this time. The recall began April 28, 2020. Please contact BMW customer service number 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- BMW R 1250 GS 2020
- BMW R 1250 RT 2020