recall information
Recall number
REC-005609
Campaign number
0000232600
Original published date
make and model information
Make
BMW
Model
(K50) R1250 GS, (K51) R1250 GS Adventure, (K52) R1250 RT-P Authority Vehicle
Year range
2017 - 2023
Affected units
3,887
Variant applicability
All variants within this model
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Under certain circumstances, operating the vehicle with abrupt and major speed differences between the engine and final drive can result in overloading, and subsequent damage to the transmission input shaft. This may cause the rear wheel to lock, resulting in a loss of vehicle control.
What are the hazards?
A loss of vehicle control could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death of rider, passenger and/or other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners should contact their preferred BMW Motorrad dealer to have the recall work performed as soon as possible.
A list of dealers can be found at www.bmw-motorrad.com.au alternatively email info@bmw.com.au
A list of dealers can be found at www.bmw-motorrad.com.au alternatively email info@bmw.com.au
Supplier details
B M W AUSTRALIA LTD.
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
BMW Customer Interaction Centre (CIC)
Contact phone
1800 813 299
Contact email
info@bmw.com.au
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
