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Recall 25V-194

BMW of North America, LLC recalled the 2024 to 2025 BMW M 1000 R and 1 other model: Steering.

At a glance

Campaign number
25V-194
Reported
March 27, 2025
Vehicles affected
51 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024-2025 M 1000 XR, and M 1000 R motorcycles. The steering damper may have a loose valve pin within the housing, which can cause an unexpected increase in steering effort.

The risk

An unexpected increase in steering effort can result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the steering damper, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 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