Service brakes
- Component
- Service brakes
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 394
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2023-02-24
- Owners notified
- 2023-05-25
Defect description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 S 1000 RR motorcycles. The motorcycle hand brake lever may not function correctly, reducing brake performance.
Safety risk
Reduced brake performance can extend the distance required to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the hand brake lever fulcrum pin, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 25, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.