2011 BMW K 1300 R recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign since 2013 that include the 2011 BMW K 1300 R. The most recent was reported on March 11, 2015.

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Recalls at a glance

Date	Campaign	Part	Vehicles
March 11, 2015	15V-141	Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs	43,426

Recall details

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

March 11, 2015 · BMW of North America, LLC · Campaign 15V-141

What is wrong: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 R1200GS and R1200RT, 2006-2010 R1200GS Adventure, 2007-2010 R1200R, 2007 R1200S and K1200R Sport, 2005-2007 R1200ST, 2008-2009 HP2 Megamoto, 2006 HP2 Enduro, 2008-2010 HP2 Sport, 2005-2008 K1200S, 2006-2008 K1200R, K1200GT, 2009-2011 K1300S, 2010-2011 K1300R, and 2009-2010 K1300GT motorcycles. In the affected motorcycles, the rear wheel mounting flange may crack if the rear wheel mounting bolts are over tightened.

Risk: If the rear wheel mounting flange cracks, the mounting bolts may loosen and the rear wheel may not remain secured to the motorcycle, causing a loss of stability and increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing aluminum rear wheel flange with a steel one, free of charge. The recall began on May 7, 2015. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Other model years of the BMW K 1300 R

2010 (1)

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2011 BMW K 1300 R have recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign since 2013 that include the 2011 BMW K 1300 R, the most recent reported on March 11, 2015. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2011 BMW K 1300 R?

Wheels (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 1 of the 1 campaign listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.