CarRecallWatchThe 2023 BMW R 1250 GS has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Structure (1 report).
2023 BMW R 1250 GS recalls
Gearbox Shaft May Break, Risking a Locked Rear Wheel and Crash
A gearbox input shaft on these motorcycles can become damaged or break under certain engine operating and riding conditions.
Most common 2023 BMW R 1250 GS problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Structure | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
What owners report
Driving on the Parkway, (65-70mph) my rear wheel without warning locked up and I skidded across 2 a joining lanes, including the fast lane. multiple cars almost rear ended me and other cars nearly rear ending them, which could of caused a major accident. I had just a full service done on the motorcycle by BMW dealership over a month ago, after I received the motorcycle back from the service, I notice the motorcycle was vibrating more than usual, especially at highway speeds. I reported it to the BMW dealership where I got the service done. I was told the nearest date they could book me in for an appointment date to check the motorcycle would be in a few weeks. When my motorcycle was bought i
The contact owns a 2023 BMW R 1250 GS designed with a Center Stand. The contact stated that while the motorcycle was parked and resting on the center stand, he stood on the left side of the motorcycle and started moving the motorcycle from its parked position and the center stand foot pedal struck his right kneecap while the center stand was folding into the stored position. The contact stated that he sustained a swollen kneecap and had made an appointment to receive medical assistance. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The motorcycle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 5,079.
2023 BMW R 1250 GS questions
Does the 2023 BMW R 1250 GS have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2023 BMW R 1250 GS: Gearbox Shaft May Break, Risking a Locked Rear Wheel and Crash. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 BMW R 1250 GS?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (1), Power Train (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2023 BMW R 1250 GS has been fixed?
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