Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V194000

Steering

BMW of North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-03-27.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V194000

Steering

Component
Steering
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
51
Reported to NHTSA
2025-03-27
Owners notified
2025-08-05

Defect description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024-2025 M 1000 XR, and M 1000 R motorcycles. The steering damper may have a loose valve pin within the housing, which can cause an unexpected increase in steering effort.

Safety risk

An unexpected increase in steering effort can result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the steering damper, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1- 888-275-9171) or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
BMW M 1000 R2025 2024
BMW M 1000 XR2025 2024

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.