2024-2025 BMW M 1000 R/M 1000 XR - Steering recall
NHTSA campaign: 25V194000
51 vehicles potentially affected
- Model years
- 2024-2025
- Makes
- BMW
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Component
- STEERING
- Potential units affected
- 51 (NHTSA estimate of the at-risk population)
- Reported
- 2025-03-27
Affected vehicles
- 2025 BMW M 1000 R
- 2025 BMW M 1000 XR
- 2024 BMW M 1000 R
- 2024 BMW M 1000 XR
What’s the problem?
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.
What could happen?
An unexpected increase in steering effort can result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
What’s 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 1-800-525-7417.