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2023 BMW R 1250 GS Recalls

NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file for the 2023 BMW R 1250 GS. Every repair below is free at a franchised dealer, by federal law.

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:SHAFT:INPUT

Campaign 23V011000 · reported Jan 18, 2023

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2023 R1250GS, R1250GS Adventure, and R1250RTP motorcycles. In certain engine operating and riding conditions, the gearbox input shaft may become damaged or break, possibly resulting in a blocked rear wheel.

Risk: A damaged gearbox input shaft or a blocked rear wheel can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will update the engine control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 22, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Does this apply to your R 1250 GS?

Campaigns list every affected vehicle at the model level, but individual vehicles may already be repaired or fall outside the affected production range. Check a specific VIN with the BMW recall lookup — free — or see other 2023 BMW models with recalls. Source: official NHTSA recall database.