Recall 18V408000

STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND

Report Date
20180615
Component
STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND
Affected Vehicles
3 models

Defect Description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2018 BMW G310R and 2018 BMW G310GS motorcycles. Over time, repeated use and loading of the side stand could cause damage to the side stand and the motorcycle's frame.

Safety Consequence

Damage to the side stand and/or frame may result in the motorcycle unexpectedly falling over while it is stationary, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the frame, installing a reinforcement plate and new side stand, or the frame will be replaced if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 21, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 BMW G310R
2018 BMW G310 GS
2018 BMW G310R

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.