BMW Motorrad F850 Gs: Bearing Damage Within Engine

BMW Motorrad is recalling 158 F850 GS and F750 GS motorcycles in the United Kingdom because a engine component may not meet durability standards and could potentially cause bearing damage. BMW will replace or repair the affected engines.

Recalling firm

BMW MOTORRAD UK

Product

Vehicles: BMW MOTORRAD F850 GS, BMW MOTORRAD F750 GS. Units affected: 158

Reason

Standard quality testing discovered that one particular supply part in the engine does not meet the required long-term properties. It is not possible to completely rule out bearing damage within the engine. Remedy: In affected machines the engine will be replaced or repaired.

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2018-06-15

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/8f903005-a6fa-43dc-bfd5-e5ba9053aa3d