Recall
BMW F850gs — 18V830000
NHTSA ID
18V830000
Make
BMW
Model
F850gs
Years Affected
2019
Recall Date
2018-11-26
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Units Affected
1
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2019 F850GS motorcycle. The engine connecting rods may not have been installed properly, possibly causing them to become loose and disconnect over time.
Consequence
Loose engine connecting rods can damage the engine, causing a loss of engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The motorcycle has not yet been sold, and the dealer will replace the engine, free of charge, prior to sale. The recall began December 7, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.