BMW K1300 S recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the BMW K1300 S, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Oct 5, 2012Crash risk2012 BMW K 1300 S, 2007–2008 BMW K1200 R, 2007–2008 BMW K1200 R Sport and 2 other models — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
BMW is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 K1200 S, K1200 R, and K1200 R Sport motorcycles and 2012 and 2013 K1300 S motorcycles. In October 2012, BMW recalled 2062 2007-2008 K1200 S, K1200 R, and K1200 R Sport motorcycles. In November 2012, BMW informed the agency that it was adding model year 2012 and 2013 K1300 S (including HP Limited Edition) motorcycles to the recall campaign, representing an additional 421 units. The total number of motorcycles being recalled is now 2,483. In certain riding conditions, the brake fluid in the front brake fluid reservoir can foam.
12V487000 · 2K units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Oct 8, 2010Crash risk2005–2008 BMW K1200 GT, 2005–2008 BMW K1200 R, 2005–2008 BMW K1200 S and 3 other models — Suspension
BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2011 MOTORCYCLES. THE BEARINGS COULD BE SUBJECT TO CORROSION. THIS COULD LEAD TO REDUCED MOVEMENT OF THE LINK LEVER.
10V488000 · 12K units · BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
- Dec 10, 2009Crash risk2009–2010 BMW K1300 GT, 2009–2010 BMW K1300 S — Engine and Engine Cooling
BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 K1300 S AND K1300 GT MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 11, 2008 AND NOVEMBER 19, 2009. POOR FUEL QUALITY MAY LEAD TO SMALL DEPOSITS WITHIN THE THROTTLE BODIES. DURING ENGINE OPERATION IN A LOW RPM RANGE, TYPICALLY NEAR IDLE SPEED (WHEN COMING TO A STOP) AIR FLOW COULD BE SUFFICIENTLY RESTRICTED AND ENGINE STALLING COULD OCCUR.
09V471000 · 2K units · BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
- Sep 29, 2009Crash risk2009 BMW K1300 GT, 2009 BMW K1300 S — Electrical System
BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 MOTORCYCLES. THE SWITCHES ON THE HANDLEBARS FOR BOTH THE DIRECTION INDICATOR AND THE EMERGENCY ENGINE OFF/ENGINE-START FUNCTIONS MAY FAIL.
09V384000 · 1K units · BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
- Jun 8, 2009Crash risk2009 BMW K1300 GT, 2009 BMW K1300 S — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
BMW IS RECALLING 1,297 MODEL YEAR 2009 K1300 S AND K1300 GT MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN OCTOBER 1, 2008 AND MAY 1, 2009. IN CERTAIN RIDING CONDITIONS INVOLVING INCREASED VIBRATION, THE BRAKE FLUID IN THE FRONT RESERVOIR CAN FOAM.
09V202000 · 1K units · BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC