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BMW R 18 Recall Statistics

Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.

4
Total Recalls
0.1
Avg per Year Below brand average (0.3)
28
Years Tracked

Recalls by Year

2000
0
2001
0
2002
0
2003
0
2004
0
2005
0
2006
0
2007
0
2008
0
2009
0
2010
0
2011
0
2012
0
2013
0
2014
0
2015
0
2016
0
2017
0
2018
0
2019
0
2020
0
2021
1 C
2022
1 C
2023
1 C
2024
1 C
2025
0
2026
0
2027
0

Most Common Components

POWER TRAIN
4

Most Severe Recalls

Critical

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SEALS/GASKETS — The seal on your R18's reverse gear control unit is designed to keep moisture out. But in some 2021-2024 models, this seal can break down and let moisture in, causing the control u…

Critical

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SEALS/GASKETS — The seal that keeps the reverse gear control unit safe from water is faulty in your 2021-2024 BMW R18. This seal can break down, letting water inside the unit.

Critical

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SEALS/GASKETS — The seal in your R18's reverse gear system is a crucial gasket that keeps moisture out. If it deteriorates, it can let water into the control unit, causing problems.

Critical

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SEALS/GASKETS — The seal for your motorcycle's reverse gear control unit is a small part that keeps moisture out. In some 2021-2024 R18 models, this seal could fail, letting water inside the contr…

Worst Years (Most Recalls)

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