Campaign 20V-471

This recall involves the fuel pump, and also the auxiliary fuel pump as applicable

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Defect summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2009-2011 K1300 (S, GT), 2010-2011 S1000 RR, 2005-2011 R1200 (GS, GS Adventure, R, RT, S, ST), 2006-2010 HP2 (Enduro, Megamoto, Sport), 2005-2008 K1200 (R, R Sport, S, GT), and 2012 K1600 (GT, GTL) motorcycles that were repaired under recall 13V-617 with the support ring remedy and where the fuel pump was not replaced at a later date. This recall involves the fuel pump, and also the auxiliary fuel pump as applicable. The affected motorcycles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, possibly resulting in a fuel leak while the engine is running.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump(s) with an improved version, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 20V471000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

22 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about fuel system on these vehicles: 266, of which 4 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 20V-471
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
BMWHP2 Enduro20060
BMWHP2 Mega Moto US20090
BMWHP2 Megamoto2007 to 20090
BMWHP2 Sport2007 to 20100
BMWK 1300 GT2009 to 20114
BMWK 1300 S2009 to 20114
BMWK 1600 GT20126
BMWK 1600 GTL201210
BMWK1200 GT2005 to 200818
BMWK1200 R2005 to 20089
BMWK1200 R Sport2005 to 20082
BMWK1200 S2005 to 200828
BMWR 1200 GS Adventure20050
BMWR 1200 R2009 to 20109
BMWR1200 GS2005 to 201160
BMWR1200 GS Adventure2006 to 201117
BMWR1200 HP22006 to 20081
BMWR1200 R2006 to 201114
BMWR1200 RT2005 to 201181
BMWR1200 S2006 to 20082
BMWR1200 ST2005 to 20081
BMWS1000 RR2010 to 20110
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.