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Service bulletin 1300404

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10017414
Published by NHTSA2005-11-07
Manufacturer's number1300404
Manufacturer's date2004-11-01
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

NHTSA's summary

POOR STARTING (WHEN ENGINE IS COLD); ENGINE SHUTS OFF; POOR ENGINE RESPONSE WHEN CLUTCH IS ENGAGED AFTER SELECTING A GEAR. *TT

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Engine

Vehicles listed
BMW F650 CS2005
BMW F650 GS2005
BMW F650 GS DAKAR2005 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
TSB-17-001-092009-07-13. Service bulletin. BMW MOTORCYCLE: THE COOLANT INLET HOSE IS NOT COMPLIANT WITH THE APPLICABLE BMW SPECIFICATIONS. ENGINE OPERATION CAN CAUSE THE INLET HOSE TO WIDEN AND BECOME CORRESPONDINGLY SHORTER; OVERTIME THIS CONTRACTION IN LENGTH CAN CAUSE THE HOSE TO WORK BACK OFF THE WATER PUMP NOZZLE FOR ENOUGH TO ALLOW COOLANT TO ESCAPE. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE