BMW S 1000 RR recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the BMW S 1000 RR, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- Jul 23, 2026Crash risk2020–2026 BMW S 1000 RR — Electrical System
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 S 1000 RR US, and 2020-2026 S 1000 RR motorcycles. The vibration of the motorcycle may cause an internal component of the ignition lock to fail, which can cause the instrument display, rear lighting, and other systems such as ABS to fail, or cause an engine stall while riding.
26V478000 · 17K units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Feb 26, 2026Crash risk2026 BMW S 1000 RR — Exterior Lighting
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2026 S 1000 RR motorcycle. The turn signal reset button can be unintentionally activated at the same time as the turn signal, resulting in an inoperative turn signal. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, “Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
26V115000 · 1 unit · BMW of North America, LLC
- Jul 25, 2025Crash risk2025 BMW F 800 GS, 2025 BMW F 900 GS, 2025 BMW K 1600 GT and 4 other models — Communication
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 F 900 GS, F 800 GS, R 1300 GS Adventure, R 1300 GS, S 1000 RR, S 1000 R, and K 1600 GT vehicles equipped with the optional emergency call system. The emergency call system (eCall) may have been deactivated due to a software programming error.
25V480000 · 33 units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Feb 24, 2023Crash risk2023 BMW S 1000 RR — Service Brakes
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.
23V123000 · 394 units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Oct 7, 2022Fire risk2022 BMW M 1000 RR, 2022–2023 BMW S 1000 R, 2022 BMW S 1000 RR and 1 other model — Power Train
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 S1000RR, M1000RR, and 2022-2023 S1000XR and S1000R motorcycles. The clutch cover bolts were not lubricated properly, which may cause the clutch cover to become loose and leak oil.
22V752000 · 951 units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Feb 8, 2021Fire risk2013–2014 BMW HP4, 2011–2014 BMW K 1300 S, 2011–2014 BMW K 1600 GT and 9 other models — Fuel System, Gasoline
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2014 S 1000 RR/R/ HP4, R 1200 GS/GS Adventure/R/RT, K 1300 S, K 1600 GT/GTL/GTL Exclusive and 2014 R nine T motorcycles. The fuel pump, and auxiliary fuel pump in certain models, may crack and leak fuel during vehicle operation.
21V060000 · 21K units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Aug 13, 2020Crash risk2019–2020 BMW R 1250 GS, 2019–2020 BMW R 1250 GS Adventure, 2019–2020 BMW R 1250 RT and 2 other models — Service Brakes
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 R 1250 GS, GS Adventure and R 1250 RT, 2020 S 1000 RR and S 1000 XR motorcycles. The front brake calipers may leak brake fluid when parked. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 122, "Motorcycle Brake Systems."
20V476000 · 9K units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Dec 30, 2016Crash risk2017 BMW S 1000 R, 2016–2017 BMW S 1000 RR — Suspension
BMW North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 S 1000 RR motorcycles manufactured June 8, 2016, to November 16, 2016, and 2017 S 1000 R motorcycles manufactured on October 12, 2016. One of the bolts on the rear suspension deflection lever may loosen and adversely affect the handling of the motorcycle.
16V948000 · 21 units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Dec 12, 2013Fire risk2006 BMW HP2 Enduro, 2008–2009 BMW HP2 Megamoto, 2008–2010 BMW HP2 Sport and 15 other models — Fuel System, Gasoline
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 model year R-model motorcycles, model year 2005-2012 K-model motorcycles, model year 2010-2011 S 1000 model motorcycles, and model year 2006-2010 HP2 motorcycles. In the affected motorcycles, the fuel pump flange (and the auxiliary fuel pump flange if equipped) could develop cracks and leak fuel.
13V617000 · 50K units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Dec 14, 2012Crash risk2012–2013 BMW S 1000 RR — Structure
BMW is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 S 1000 RR motorcycles manufactured September 2011, through December 2012. Due to a manufacturing fault, the side-stand attachment bolts could start to loosen. The loosening of the side-stand bolts could cause the stand to separate from the frame of the motorcycle.
12V585000 · 2K units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Apr 20, 2012Crash risk2012 BMW S 1000 RR — Engine and Engine Cooling
BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 S1000RR MOTORCYCLES, MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 1, 2011, THROUGH APRIL 10, 2012. DUE TO A MANUFACTURING PROCESS ERROR, THE CONNECTING ROD BOLTS MAY BECOME LOOSE DURING HIGH ENGINE TEMPERATURES AND/OR HIGH ENGINE OPERATING SPEEDS WHICH COULD RESULT IN CATASTROPHIC ENGINE DAMAGE.
12V177000 · 1K units · BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC