NHTSA recall 23V-011 (23V011000)
power train recall reported January 18, 2023 - about 18,534 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 23V011000
- Also written as
- 23V-011
- Reported
- January 18, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- ~18,534
- Component
- power train
What is being recalled
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.
Why it is dangerous
A damaged gearbox input shaft or a blocked rear wheel can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 23V-011 when calling a dealer.
Affected 3 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.