Recall 25V480000
COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 F 900 GS, F 800 GS, R 1300 GS Adventure, R 1300 GS, S 1000 RR, S 1000 R, and K 1600 GT vehicles equipped with the optional emergency call system. The emergency call system (eCall) may have been deactivated due to a software programming error.
Safety Consequence
In an emergency, first responders may not receive notification of the crash or emergency location, increasing the risk of injury to riders.
Remedy
The electronic control unit software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are scheduled to be mailed September 12, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BMW | F 800 GS |
| 2025 | BMW | F 900 GS |
| 2025 | BMW | K 1600 GT |
| 2025 | BMW | R 1300 GS |
| 2025 | BMW | R 1300 GS ADVENTURE |
| 2025 | BMW | S 1000 R |
| 2025 | BMW | S 1000 RR |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.