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Bmw G650GS recalls by model year

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Key facts

11 owner complaints analyzed

1 distinct recall campaigns

2,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2009 to 2016 model years. Data snapshot: . 11 complaints include usable failure mileage.

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Recalls by model year

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Recall campaigns

Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.

2009
0
2013
1
2014
1
2015
1
2016
1
Recall campaigns data
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2009: 0; 2013: 1; 2014: 1; 2015: 1; 2016: 1

Year-by-year records

Bmw G650GS model-year comparison
Model yearComplaintsRecallsChange in recalls
200910Not available
201321Not available
2014110
2015310
2016410

Recall history

1 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.

16V689000 · Electrical System:Software | Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine

Reported: 2016-09-26 (September 26, 2016) · Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016

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.

Consequence: If the engine stalls during operation, it increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: 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.

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