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2011–2014 BMW R 1200 R, K 1600 GT, R 1200 GS and more recall: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump

NHTSA campaign 21V-060 · February 8, 2021 · BMW of North America, LLC

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
21V060000
Reported
February 8, 2021
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Part
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump
Vehicles affected
About 20,963

What is wrong

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2014 S 1000 RR/R/ HP4, R 1200 GS/GS Adventure/R/RT, K 1300 S, K 1600 GT/GTL/GTL Exclusive and 2014 R nine T motorcycles. The fuel pump, and auxiliary fuel pump in certain models, may crack and leak fuel during vehicle operation.

Safety risk

A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire.

The fix

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began March 17, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

BMW HP4 (2013, 2014); BMW K 1300 S (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014); BMW K 1600 GT (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014); BMW K 1600 Gtl (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014); BMW R 1200 GS (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014); BMW R 1200 GS Adventure (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014); and more. Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire.

What is the fix?

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began March 17, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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.