NHTSA Recall 23V123000
Filed by BMW of North America, LLC. Component: Service Brakes. Reported 2023-02-24. An estimated 394 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 S 1000 RR motorcycles. The motorcycle hand brake lever may not function correctly, reducing brake performance.
Risk
Reduced brake performance can extend the distance required to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Dealers will replace the hand brake lever fulcrum pin, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 25, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.