Recall 13V549000: 2007–2009 BMW F 800 ST and 1 other model

Report received

Nov 1, 2013

Manufacturer

BMW of North America, LLC

Potentially affected

2,608vehicles

Model years

2007–2009

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 F 800 S and F 800 ST motorcycles manufactured August 2006 through January 2009. Due to incorrect tolerances, the rear wheel drive bearing and rear axle may wear.

Possible consequence

Bearing and axle wear may affect handling and control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheel bearing, and if necessary, replace the bearing and rear axle, at no charge. The recall began on January 10, 2014. Owners may call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at [email protected].

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2007 BMW F 800 ST11 complaints
• 2008 BMW F 800 ST13 complaints
• 2009 BMW F 800 ST6 complaints
• 2007 BMW F800 S11 complaints
• 2008 BMW F800 S2 complaints
• 2009 BMW F800 S0 complaints