2021 BMW R 1250 GS Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2021 BMW R 1250 GS has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (1 report).

2Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your R 1250 GS?

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

2021 BMW R 1250 GS recalls

Gearbox Shaft May Break, Risking a Locked Rear Wheel and Crash

Recall 23V011Jan 18, 202318,534 vehicles affected

A gearbox input shaft on these motorcycles can become damaged or break under certain engine operating and riding conditions.

Tire pressure label may detach, risking improper inflation

Recall 20V495Aug 20, 2020447 vehicles affected

The tire pressure label on certain 2021 BMW motorcycles may not stay attached to the frame.

Most common 2021 BMW R 1250 GS problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Unknown Or Other1

What owners report

2021-12-30, Unknown Or Other
"BMW Motorrad no longer offers repair manuals for our motorcycles" BMW Motorrad has stopped offering Motorcycle service Data to consumers/end users. This lack of service data creates a significant safety hazard to those that perform their own repairs & maintenance! From: Customer Service BMW Motorcycles Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2021 9:15 AM To: ME Subject: Your Motorrad Correspondence Dear X, Thanks for your reply. After further researching your request, BMW Motorrad no longer offers repair manuals for our motorcycles. However, you can be assured I’ve forwarded your concerns to the appropriate individuals for internal review. We're sorry for any disappointment this may cause. Should y

2021 BMW R 1250 GS questions

Does the 2021 BMW R 1250 GS have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2021 BMW R 1250 GS: Gearbox Shaft May Break, Risking a Locked Rear Wheel and Crash; Tire pressure label may detach, risking improper inflation. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2021 BMW R 1250 GS?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2021 BMW R 1250 GS 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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