2019 BMW F850GS - Engine And Engine Cooling recall
NHTSA campaign: 18V830000
1 vehicles potentially affected
- Model year
- 2019
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- F850GS
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- Potential units affected
- 1 (NHTSA estimate of the at-risk population)
- Reported
- 2018-11-26
What’s the problem?
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2019 F850GS motorcycle. The engine connecting rods may not have been installed properly, possibly causing them to become loose and disconnect over time.
What could happen?
Loose engine connecting rods can damage the engine, causing a loss of engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.
What’s the fix?
The motorcycle has not yet been sold, and the dealer will replace the engine, free of charge, prior to sale. The recall began December 7, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.