NHTSA recall campaign
20V165000
ManufacturerBMW of North America, LLCReported2020-03-19Affected4 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
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.
Risk
A loose connection between the final drive and swing arm will reduce stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →