NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 24V716000
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SEALS/GASKETS
Published September 27, 2024 · Recall initiated: September 27, 2024
What's the hazard
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021-2024 BMW R18 motorcycles. The seal for the reverse gear control unit may deteriorate and allow moisture inside the control unit, which can result in the unit overheating.
What to do
As an interim remedy, the reverse gear control unit will be disconnected from the electrical system of the motorcycle, free of charge. Dealers will replace the reverse gear control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 7, 2025 Owners may contact BMW Customer Service at 1-800-525-7417.
Recall details
- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- R 18
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2021 BMW R 18 | 2024 BMW R 18 | 2022 BMW R 18 | 2023 BMW R 18
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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