Recall 24V557000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY

Report Date
20240726
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect 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.

Safety Consequence

An overheated electrical relay increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2024 BMW R 1300 GS

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