Engine
- Component
- Engine
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 416
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2019-10-02
- Owners notified
- 2020-01-31
Defect description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 S 1000 RR motorcycles. The oil cooler hoses may not be attached properly to the oil pipes, possibly resulting in an oil leak.
Safety risk
Leaking oil may drip in the path of the rear tire, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the oil cooler assembly, including the hoses, free of charge. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.