Is the 2008 BMW F 650 GS safe to drive?

The 2008 BMW F 650 GS has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

NHTSA Campaign 08V692000 Recall Details

What This Recall Means

Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

What Happened

Your BMW F650 GS or F800 GS motorcycle's engine chain sprocket fasteners might not be tightened correctly, which could cause problems.

Risk if Unfixed

If left unaddressed, the fasteners could come loose, increasing the risk of a crash, which could result in injury or damage.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

A free repair at a BMW dealership will involve inspecting and tightening the chain sprocket fasteners, replacing any damaged ones, and re-tightening them securely.

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #08V692000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

Campaign 08V692000

What This Recall Means

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

How to Get This Fixed

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?