2001 BMW F650GS Dakar Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2001 BMW F650GS Dakar has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Visibility (1 report).

1Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your F650GS Dakar?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2001 BMW F650GS Dakar recalls

Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly

Recall 00V267Sep 12, 2000417 vehicles affected

Most common 2001 BMW F650GS Dakar problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Visibility1
Engine And Engine Cooling1

What owners report

2005-02-03, Engine And Engine Cooling
FOIA REQUEST ANY COMPLAINTS OR INVESTIGATIONS RE 2001 BMW F650GS DAKAR MOTORCYCLE. CLIENT INJURED AS A RESULT OF A STALLING/SURGING PROBLEM, ES HAVE NO RECORDS BIKE. *BF LETTER DOES NOT REFERENCE ANY TYPE OF CRASH OF PROPERTY DAMAGE, ONLY THAT THE CONSUMER WAS INJURED. *JB
2002-05-15, Visibility
BOTH MIRRORS FOLD IN AT 65 MPH. REQUIRES TAKING ONE HAND OFF HANDLEBAR TO ADJUST..VERY DANGEROUS ESP. IF ON WINDING ROAD OR DURING WINDY CONDITIONS. IT'S A DESIGN PROBLEM THAT BMW WON'T CORRECT. *AK

2001 BMW F650GS Dakar questions

Does the 2001 BMW F650GS Dakar have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2001 BMW F650GS Dakar: Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2001 BMW F650GS Dakar?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Visibility (1), Engine And Engine Cooling (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2001 BMW F650GS Dakar has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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