NHTSA recall 23V011000
Gearbox Input Shaft May Break
- Vehicles affected
- 18,534
- Completion rate
- 84.98%
- Remedy
- Dealer visit
- Component
- POWER TRAIN
Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2023 R1250GS, R1250GS Adventure, and R1250RTP motorcycles. In certain engine operating and riding conditions, the gearbox input shaft may become damaged or break, possibly resulting in a blocked rear wheel.
Issue
A damaged gearbox input shaft or a blocked rear wheel can increase the risk of a crash.
Consequence Summary
A damaged gearbox input shaft or a blocked rear wheel can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the engine control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 22, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Internal ID: 23V011000 · Updated October 15, 2026
