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BMW R 1200 GS 2004–2019technical service bulletin

Bulletin MC5382624201 · NHTSA communication 10150153 · issued Mar 1, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2004–2019
model years
16
vehicle entries

Official summary

Swinging arm gaiter to gearbox is split or collapsed.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.