BMW R 18 Transcontinental recalls

1 recall campaign since 2013 include the BMW R 18 Transcontinental. Choose a model year to see only the recalls that cover it.

By model year

2024 (1 recall)2023 (1 recall)2022 (1 recall)2021 (1 recall)

Most recalled parts

Exterior lighting (1) among the latest campaigns.

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Latest recalls

2021–2024 BMW R 18 Transcontinental, R 18 B recall: Exterior lighting: headlights
December 22, 2023 · BMW of North America, LLC · Campaign 23V-884
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021-2024 BMW R 18B and R 18 Transcontinental motorcycles. The headlight low beam attachment points may break, shifting the reflector out of position, and resulting…

Frequently asked questions

How many recalls has the BMW R 18 Transcontinental had?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign since 2013 that include the BMW R 18 Transcontinental, across 4 model years (2021–2024).

Which BMW R 18 Transcontinental model year has the most recalls?

The 2024 BMW R 18 Transcontinental appears in the most campaigns (1). Counts reflect how many recalls include that year, not how many cars were affected.

How do I check my BMW R 18 Transcontinental for recalls?

Use the free VIN lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls. A campaign applies only to certain vehicles, so a model-year match is not enough.

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.