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Service bulletin MC6132605

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 id10147754
Published by NHTSA2018-11-13
Manufacturer's numberMC6132605
Manufacturer's date2015-06-01
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

NHTSA's summary

After activation of th ealarm system, the turn signals remain on for 1 minute. Previously they turned off automatically. Software malfunction.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Electrical system, Equipment and accessories, Lighting, Software, Turn signals

Vehicles listed
BMW K 1600 GT2011, 2012, 2013
BMW K 1600 GT2015, 2016
BMW K 1600 GTL2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
BMW R 1200 GS2012
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE2012, 2013, 2014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
BMW R 1200 R2012, 2013
BMW R1200 GS2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
BMW R1200 GS2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
BMW R1200 GS ADVENTURE2006, 2007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
BMW R1200 GS ADVENTURE2010, 2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
BMW R1200 GS ADVENTURE2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
BMW R1200 R2006, 2007, 2008
BMW R1200 R2011
BMW R1200 R2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
BMW R1200 RS2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
BMW R1200 RS2016, 2017, 2018

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
13V5260002013-10-25. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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