Defect Description For Recall
BMW Of North America, Llc (BMW) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2013-2016 BMW G650Gs Motorcycles Manufactured March 8, 2013, To October 12, 2015, And 2013-2015 BMW G650Gs Sertao Motorcycles Manufactured March 8, 2013, To May 23, 2014. The Affected Motorcycles May Stall During Operation Due To An Engine Control Unit (Ecu) Software Issue.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
G650GS
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
16V689000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
Effect Of Defect
If The Engine Stalls During Operation, It Increases The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
BMW Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Update The Ecu Software, Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin November 18, 2016. Owners May Contact BMW Customer Service At 1-800-525-7417. Note: This Recall Supersedes Recall 15V-537. Motorcycles That Were Repaired Under That Recall Need To Have Their Software Updated Again As Part Of This Campaign.
Vehicle Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20130308
End Of Manufacture
20151012
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1398
Date Owners Notified
20161216
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20160926