# Service bulletin MC65238240

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10188979
- Published by NHTSA: 2021\-03\-15
- Manufacturer's number: MC65238240
- Manufacturer's date: 2021\-02\-01
- NHTSA component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

## NHTSA's summary

During a cold start or while idling in neutral after a brief standstill, the engine runs at higher revolutions, sounds irregular and as if there are misfires \(i.e. as if it were only running on 3 cylinders\).

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2021/MC-10188979-0001.pdf)
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## Components

Engine

## Vehicles listed

- 2014 BMW S 1000 R
- 2017 BMW S 1000 R
- 2019 to 2021 BMW S 1000 R
- 2008 to 2017 BMW S 1000 RR
- 2020 to 2021 BMW S 1000 RR
- 2020 to 2021 BMW S 1000 XR

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2024705](/recalls/tc/2024705.md), 2024-11-19: Engine
- [2019489](/recalls/tc/2019489.md), 2019-10-03: Engine
- [19V697000](/recalls/nhtsa/19V697000.md), 2019-10-02: ENGINE
- [2012140](/recalls/tc/2012140.md), 2012-04-24: Engine
- [12V177000](/recalls/nhtsa/12V177000.md), 2012-04-20: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [MC110322](/bulletins/10242927.md), 2023-10-01, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. During the production of the intake camshaft there was a change in the coolant used to prevent localized overheating of parts of the camshaft. Because of this, certain parts of the camshaft may have a changed surface hardness that can result in increased wear of the rocker arms and camshaft over time.
- [TEC26](/bulletins/10216793.md), 2022-08-01, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. TEC26 Turbo Charger Return
- [SIM110115](/bulletins/10216758.md), 2022-08-01, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. MINI engine oil part number transition and model year 2016 engine oils
- [SIM010717](/bulletins/10215024.md), 2022-07-05, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. The engine?s intake charge\-air duct limited warranty extension to 10 years/120,000 miles applies to ?eligible USspecification
- [MC170122](/bulletins/10212535.md), 2022-05-31, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. Installation of the accessory oil cooler guard from the BMW Motorrad Special Accessories Catalog may result in chafe marks on the cooler.
- [MC110414](/bulletins/10204669.md), 2021-12-13, Service bulletin: ENGINE. BMW Motorrad has ascertained that on account of a manufacturing defect, some inlet valves could break at the valve head resulting in engine damage.
- [MC110314](/bulletins/10204668.md), 2021-12-13, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Some motorcycles left the assembly line without being fitted with stickers affixed to the cylinder head stating the valve clearances.
- [MC000621](/bulletins/10200254.md), 2021-08-09, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ENGINE. BMW Motorrad USA is pleased to announce the launch of the BMW Motorrad Ultimate Care Program, effective June 23 , 2021. Three different plans will be offered for consumer bikes, as well as two Authority\-specific plans. Model\-year 2020 and newer BMW Motorcycles from the time of retail up to the first scheduled ?break in? service are eligible.
- [MC63022267](/bulletins/10194319.md), 2021-05-24, Service bulletin: ENGINE; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. Vibrations on the handlebars in an engine range from 2000 to 4000 rpm may be perceived as uncomfortable by some customers.
- [MC610621](/bulletins/10194318.md), 2021-05-24, Service bulletin: ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Warning light in the instrument cluster for DCC failure in motorcycles equipped with DCC

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