2021 BMW S 1000 XR Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2021 BMW S 1000 XR has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Structure (2 reports).

1Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your S 1000 XR?

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

2021 BMW S 1000 XR recalls

Rider Aids May Be Off After Software Update, Risking Crash

Recall 23V051Feb 3, 2023754 vehicles affected

A software update performed at a dealership may have turned off the "front wheel lift-off assistant" in the "Dynamic Pro" riding mode without alerting the rider.

Most common 2021 BMW S 1000 XR problems

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

Problem areaReports
Structure2

What owners report

2022-04-11, Structure
Loss of “E” clips for windshield retaining pins, causing excessive shaking of the windshield and disrupting visibility and creating the potential for the windshield to fly back into the rider.
2022-04-11, Structure
Loss of “E” clips on retaining pins for passenger pegs, retaining pins vibrate out of holes causing loss of passenger pegs while riding. Potentially causing serious road debris and loss of passengers footing could cause accident or serious bodily injuries to self or others Cause is normal riding. Dealer acknowledged problem as a common issue and replaced “E” clips but have no actual solution. Problem has only been seen by dealer

2021 BMW S 1000 XR questions

Does the 2021 BMW S 1000 XR have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2021 BMW S 1000 XR: Rider Aids May Be Off After Software Update, Risking Crash. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2021 BMW S 1000 XR?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 2021 BMW S 1000 XR 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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