Campaign 21V-060

Fuel pump, and auxiliary fuel pump in certain models, may crack and leak fuel during vehicle operation

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Defect summary

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.

Consequence

A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire.

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.

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 21V060000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

12 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about fuel system on these vehicles: 82, of which 1 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 21V-060
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
BMWHP42013 to 20140
BMWK 1300 S2011 to 20142
BMWK 1600 GT2011 to 20149
BMWK 1600 GTL2011 to 201416
BMWR 1200 GS2011 to 201412
BMWR 1200 GS Adventure2011 to 20143
BMWR 1200 R2011 to 201421
BMWR 1200 RT2011 to 201419
BMWR Nine T20140
BMWS 1000 R20140
BMWS 1000 RR20140
BMWS1000 RR2011 to 20130
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.