NHTSA recall 24V557000
Starter Relay May Overheat
- Vehicles affected
- 1,582
- Completion rate
- 86.41%
- Remedy
- Dealer visit
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 R 1300 GS motorcycles. The housing for the starter motor relay may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in a damaged relay that can overheat.
Issue
An overheated electrical relay increases the risk of a fire.
Consequence Summary
An overheated electrical relay increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the starter relay and update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 23, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Internal ID: 24V557000 · Updated October 15, 2026
