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  • 18 Jul 2025BMW 2 Series Gran CoupeRef R/2025/267

    Checking the Threaded Connection of Grounding Cable PCU48

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the ground connection cable on the 48V power supply control unit may not have been torqued to the correct specification.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles will have the ground connection checked and re-torqued. If required the relevant cable and Power Control Unit will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    78
    OEM ref
    0061250900
    Build start
    19 Jun 2025
    Build end
    25 Jun 2025
  • 18 Jul 2025BMW 2 SERIES ACTIVE TOURERRef R/2025/267

    Checking the Threaded Connection of Grounding Cable PCU48

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the ground connection cable on the 48V power supply control unit may not have been torqued to the correct specification.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles will have the ground connection checked and re-torqued. If required the relevant cable and Power Control Unit will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    13
    OEM ref
    0061250900
    Build start
    19 Jun 2025
    Build end
    24 Jun 2025
  • 01 Jun 2025BMW X3Ref R/2025/186

    Rework/Replace the Starter Generator (SGR)

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the screw connection of the positive battery cable onto the starter generator may not have been performed to specification.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the starter generator will be replaced and positive cable will be reworked / replaced if required.

    Vehicles affected
    81
    OEM ref
    0012380600
    Build start
    20 Nov 2024
    Build end
    24 Feb 2025
  • 15 May 2025BMW MOTORRAD UK M1000XRRef R/2025/169

    REPLACE STEERING DAMPER

    Defect

    On affected machines the steering damper may suffer from manufacturing defects which may cause the steering damper to become stiffer than normal.

    Remedy

    The steering damper will be replaced on affected motorcycles.

    Vehicles affected
    48
    OEM ref
    0000321400
    Build start
    20 Sept 2024
    Build end
    22 Jan 2025
  • 15 May 2025BMW MOTORRAD UK M1000RRef R/2025/169

    REPLACE STEERING DAMPER

    Defect

    On affected machines the steering damper may suffer from manufacturing defects which may cause the steering damper to become stiffer than normal.

    Remedy

    The steering damper will be replaced on affected motorcycles.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    0000321400
    Build start
    20 Sept 2024
    Build end
    22 Jan 2025
  • 26 Mar 2025BMW X3Ref R/2025/135

    Replace Rear Brake Hose G45

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the rear brake hoses may not have been crimped correctly during production.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles will have the brake hoses replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    16
    OEM ref
    0034160300
    Build start
    10 Feb 2025
    Build end
    11 Feb 2025
  • 03 Mar 2025BMW X3Ref R/2025/082

    Rework Starter Generator Electrical Connection

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the 48v connection to the starter generator may not be secured to the correct specification.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles will have the connection checked and reworked if required.

    Vehicles affected
    4
    OEM ref
    001235060
    Build start
    10 Oct 2024
    Build end
    25 Nov 2024
  • 10 Feb 2025BMW MOTORRAD UK R1800 RocktrainRef R/2025/030

    RETROFITTING PROTECTIVE RELAY FOR REVERSER CONTROL UNIT

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the reverser control unit may be insufficiently sealed allowing moisture to lead to corrosion of the internal electrical contacts.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles will have a protective relay and addition wiring fitted. The control unit will also be reprogramed.

    Vehicles affected
    73
    OEM ref
    0000612300
    Build start
    05 Feb 2020
    Build end
    08 Feb 2024
  • 10 Feb 2025BMW MOTORRAD UK R1800 BaggerRef R/2025/030

    RETROFITTING PROTECTIVE RELAY FOR REVERSER CONTROL UNIT

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the reverser control unit may be insufficiently sealed allowing moisture to lead to corrosion of the internal electrical contacts.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles will have a protective relay and addition wiring fitted. The control unit will also be reprogramed.

    Vehicles affected
    119
    OEM ref
    0000612300
    Build start
    05 Feb 2020
    Build end
    08 Feb 2024
  • 10 Feb 2025BMW MOTORRAD UK R1800 TranscontinentalRef R/2025/030

    RETROFITTING PROTECTIVE RELAY FOR REVERSER CONTROL UNIT

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the reverser control unit may be insufficiently sealed allowing moisture to lead to corrosion of the internal electrical contacts.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles will have a protective relay and addition wiring fitted. The control unit will also be reprogramed.

    Vehicles affected
    113
    OEM ref
    0000612300
    Build start
    05 Feb 2020
    Build end
    08 Feb 2024
  • 10 Feb 2025BMW MOTORRAD UK R1800 ClassicRef R/2025/030

    RETROFITTING PROTECTIVE RELAY FOR REVERSER CONTROL UNIT

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the reverser control unit may be insufficiently sealed allowing moisture to lead to corrosion of the internal electrical contacts.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles will have a protective relay and addition wiring fitted. The control unit will also be reprogramed.

    Vehicles affected
    209
    OEM ref
    0000612300
    Build start
    05 Feb 2020
    Build end
    08 Feb 2024
  • 10 Feb 2025BMW MOTORRAD UK R1800 PureRef R/2025/030

    RETROFITTING PROTECTIVE RELAY FOR REVERSER CONTROL UNIT

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the reverser control unit may be insufficiently sealed allowing moisture to lead to corrosion of the internal electrical contacts.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles will have a protective relay and addition wiring fitted. The control unit will also be reprogramed.

    Vehicles affected
    484
    OEM ref
    0000612300
    Build start
    05 Feb 2020
    Build end
    08 Feb 2024
  • 30 Jan 2025BMW MOTORRAD UK R1300GSRef R/2025/008

    Replacing Vario Cases

    Defect

    On motorcycles fitted with the accessory Vario side cases it is possible the locking catches for the lid do not engage and the lid is not securely locked in this circumstance the lid may come open during use.

    Remedy

    The affected boxes will be replaced

    Vehicles affected
    1,549
    OEM ref
    0000770700
    Build start
    15 May 2023
    Build end
    26 Jun 2024
  • 20 Jan 2025BMW X1Ref R/2025/015

    Checking the B-Pillar U11

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may have a B-Pillar which may have been produced using incorrect materials.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles will have an inspection conducted and if an affected B-Pillar is found it will be replaced with a component of the correct specification.

    Vehicles affected
    1,322
    OEM ref
    BMW - 0041340200
    Build start
    17 Sept 2024
    Build end
    21 Oct 2024
  • 17 Jan 2025BMW MOTORRAD UK KR3 R12Ref R/2025/003

    Faulty engine downtime signal

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may have a programming error affecting the vehicles warm starting mode.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles will have their software reprogramed.

    Vehicles affected
    26
    OEM ref
    0000612200
    Build start
    22 Mar 2023
    Build end
    13 Jan 2025
  • 17 Jan 2025BMW MOTORRAD UK KR1 R12 nineTRef R/2025/003

    Faulty engine downtime signal

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may have a programming error affecting the vehicles warm starting mode.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles will have their software reprogramed.

    Vehicles affected
    22
    OEM ref
    0000612200
    Build start
    22 Mar 2023
    Build end
    13 Jan 2025
  • 16 Dec 2024BMW X3Ref R/2024/482

    Adaption measure for the emission control system

    Defect

    For certain vehicles there is an adaptation measure for the emissions control system.

    Remedy

    The vehicles will have some components of the emissions control system replaced with adapted parts and their control applications will be updated.

    Vehicles affected
    20,093
    OEM ref
    0011600700 / 0011610700
    Build start
    08 Mar 2010
    Build end
    15 Aug 2014
  • 11 Dec 2024BMW MOTORRAD UK M1000XRRef R/2024/492

    CHECK OIL FILTER REPLACE IF NECESSARY

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the oil filter screw connection may come loose and oil may escape.

    Remedy

    Vehicles will have the oil filter checked and replaced if affected.

    Vehicles affected
    136
    OEM ref
    0000112900
    Build start
    31 Aug 2009
    Build end
    17 Oct 2024
  • 11 Dec 2024BMW MOTORRAD UK S1000RRef R/2024/492

    CHECK OIL FILTER REPLACE IF NECESSARY

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the oil filter screw connection may come loose and oil may escape.

    Remedy

    Vehicles will have the oil filter checked and replaced if affected.

    Vehicles affected
    2,016
    OEM ref
    0000112900
    Build start
    31 Aug 2009
    Build end
    17 Oct 2024
  • 11 Dec 2024BMW MOTORRAD UK M1000RRRef R/2024/492

    CHECK OIL FILTER REPLACE IF NECESSARY

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the oil filter screw connection may come loose and oil may escape.

    Remedy

    Vehicles will have the oil filter checked and replaced if affected.

    Vehicles affected
    404
    OEM ref
    0000112900
    Build start
    31 Aug 2009
    Build end
    17 Oct 2024
  • 11 Dec 2024BMW MOTORRAD UK S1000XRRef R/2024/492

    CHECK OIL FILTER REPLACE IF NECESSARY

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the oil filter screw connection may come loose and oil may escape.

    Remedy

    Vehicles will have the oil filter checked and replaced if affected.

    Vehicles affected
    1,517
    OEM ref
    0000112900
    Build start
    31 Aug 2009
    Build end
    17 Oct 2024
  • 11 Dec 2024BMW MOTORRAD UK S1000RRRef R/2024/492

    CHECK OIL FILTER REPLACE IF NECESSARY

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the oil filter screw connection may come loose and oil may escape.

    Remedy

    Vehicles will have the oil filter checked and replaced if affected.

    Vehicles affected
    53
    OEM ref
    0000112900
    Build start
    31 Aug 2009
    Build end
    17 Oct 2024
  • 11 Dec 2024BMW MOTORRAD UK R1300GSRef R/2024/493

    Replace right hand switch

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the right-hand multifunction switch may allow moisture to ingress which may cause the ignition to turn off.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles will have the right-hand multifunction switch replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    1,095
    OEM ref
    0061640000
    Build start
    24 May 2023
    Build end
    25 Sept 2024
  • 11 Dec 2024BMW MOTORRAD UK S1000 HP4Ref R/2024/492

    CHECK OIL FILTER REPLACE IF NECESSARY

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the oil filter screw connection may come loose and oil may escape.

    Remedy

    Vehicles will have the oil filter checked and replaced if affected.

    Vehicles affected
    42
    OEM ref
    0000112900
    Build start
    31 Aug 2009
    Build end
    17 Oct 2024
  • 11 Dec 2024BMW MOTORRAD UK R1300GSARef R/2024/493

    Replace right hand switch

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the right-hand multifunction switch may allow moisture to ingress which may cause the ignition to turn off.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles will have the right-hand multifunction switch replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    99
    OEM ref
    0061640000
    Build start
    24 May 2023
    Build end
    25 Sept 2024

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