2020 BMW R 1250 GS/R 1250 RT - Power Train recall
NHTSA campaign: 20V165000
4 vehicles potentially affected
- Model years
- 2020
- Makes
- BMW
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Component
- POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
- Potential units affected
- 4 (NHTSA estimate of the at-risk population)
- Reported
- 2020-03-19
Affected vehicles
- 2020 BMW R 1250 GS
- 2020 BMW R 1250 RT
What’s the problem?
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.
What could happen?
A loose connection between the final drive and swing arm will reduce stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
What’s 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 1-800-525-7417.