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2014 BMW R 1200 RT

2 recalls Most severe issue: Critical

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service.

Known Safety Recalls

Critical #21V060000 Plain English
Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
What Happened
The fuel pump in your motorcycle is responsible for delivering gasoline to the engine. In certain models, this pump can crack and leak fuel while you're riding.
Risk if Unfixed
If the fuel pump cracks and leaks, it could ignite in the presence of a spark, causing a fire. This is an extremely serious situation that could lead to a burn injury or worse.
Free Fix
Your authorized BMW dealer will replace the faulty fuel pump with a new one, completely free of charge. When you receive the recall notice, schedule the repair as soon as possible to ensure your safety on the road.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire.
Original — Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began March 17, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
High Priority #14V320000 Plain English
Component

SUSPENSION

Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
What Happened
Your motorcycle has a special rear shock absorber that helps keep you stable while riding. It's called the Dynamic Electronic Suspension Adjustment (ESA), and it's in your 2014 R1200 RT motorcycle.
Risk if Unfixed
If this shock absorber fails without warning, the rear of your motorcycle could become unstable, making it harder to control. This could increase the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Your BMW dealer will replace the faulty shock absorber with a new one, at no cost to you. Don't ride your motorcycle until you've had this repair done to ensure your safety.
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Original — What Happened
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014 R1200 RT motorcycles manufactured November 27, 2013, to May 5, 2014. The affected vehicles have a Dynamic Electronic Suspension Adjustment (ESA) rear shock absorber. The piston rod within the rear shock absorber can break without warning, causing loss of stability.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the piston rod breaks it will cause loss of stability, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Original — Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Dynamic ESA shock absorber, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in July 2014. Owners may contact BMW Customer Relations at 1-800-525-7417. Note: Owners are advised not to ride their motorcycles until they have been remedied.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1 recall
SUSPENSION
1 recall

Other BMW R 1200 RT Years

2013
1 recall
2012
1 recall
2011
2 recalls
2010
2 recalls
2009
3 recalls
2008
3 recalls
2007
3 recalls
2006
2 recalls
2005
2 recalls

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