BMW S 1000 RR: Service brakes

Date

Feb. 24, 2023

Filed by

BMW of North America, LLC

Vehicles

BMW S 1000 RR (2023)

Component

Service Brakes

Description of the 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.

Potentially affected

394

What can happen

Reduced brake performance can extend the distance required to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

Recall 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.

Owner notification date

May 25, 2023

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

milled hand brake lever · milled hand brake lever · 8103376

Recall number

23V123000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.