Bmw R 18 recalls
1 recall campaigns, model years 2022 to 2022. Each lists the fault, the risk, and the fix you are owed.
1Campaigns
2022–2022Years affected
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Power Train:manual Transmission:seals/gaskets
24V716000 · reported 27/09/2024
- The fault
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021-2024 BMW R18 motorcycles. The seal for the reverse gear control unit may deteriorate and allow moisture inside the control unit, which can result in the unit overheating.
- What it can cause
- An overheated reverse gear control unit increases the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- As an interim remedy, the reverse gear control unit will be disconnected from the electrical system of the motorcycle, free of charge. Dealers will replace the reverse gear control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 7, 2025 Owners may contact BMW Customer Service at 1-800-525-7417.
Source: NHTSA recalls API, retrieved 4 August 2026.
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