Service bulletin MC310421
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10194316 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2021-05-24 |
| Manufacturer's number | MC310421 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2021-04-01 |
| NHTSA component | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS |
NHTSA's summary
The complaint of leaking telescopic forks is the top warranty claim in many current models,
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
Body and frame
| BMW C650 GT MAXI-SCOOTER | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
|---|---|
| BMW C650 SPORT MAXI-SCOOTER | 2013 to 2016 |
| BMW C650 SPORT MAXI-SCOOTER | 2017, 2018 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R 1250 GS ADVENTURE | 2019, 2020, 2021 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R 1250 R | 2020, 2021 |
| BMW R1200 GS | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| BMW R1200 GS | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| BMW R1200 GS ADVENTURE | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R1200 GS ADVENTURE | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R1200 RS | 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW R1200 RS | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| BMW R1200 RT | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| BMW R1200 RT | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| BMW S 1000 R | 2014 |
| BMW S 1000 R | 2017 |
| BMW S 1000 R | 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| BMW S 1000 RR | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| BMW S 1000 RR | 2020, 2021 |
| BMW S1000 R | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| BMW S1000 RR | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| BMW S1000 RR | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 14V065000 | 2014-02-19. STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
|---|---|
| 12V585000 | 2012-12-14. STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
| SIB460123 | 2023-05-01. Service bulletin. Frame and mounting parts |
|---|---|
| M410122 | 2022-12-12. Service bulletin. The body seam on the rear upper left of the body may not have been completely sealed, causing a water leak. |
| M410121 | 2022-12-12. Service bulletin. The body seam on the rear upper left of the body may not have been completely sealed, causing a water leak. |
| SIB010119 | 2022-10-17. Service bulletin. For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle's Radiator Grille Upper and Lower Active Air Flaps to: 10 years/120,000 miles as determined by the vehicle's original in-service date. This component-specific limited warranty extension applies to defects in materials or workmanship. This coverage is subject to the same vehicle eligibility requirements, limitations, and exclusions that apply to the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks. Air flap issues caused by debris/blockage from outside influences is not a defect in materials or workmanship and is not claimable. During the extended limited warranty coverage period (Eligible vehicles that are beyond the 4 year/50,000 mileage New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage), Active Air Flap cosmetic defect issues are not covered. 1. Air flap control (link), active, upper (G12, G30) 1. Air flap control (drive), active, upper. 2. Air flaps, upper (assembly). 3. Air flaps, lower (assembly). |
| MC460521 | 2021-12-20. Service bulletin. Stress corrosion cracks may occur on the studs of certain milled footrests from the BMW Motorrad special accessories catalog for the GS models. |
| MC000913 | 2021-08-23. Service bulletin. BMW Motorrad has ascertained that incorrect usage, such as overloading, can result in the threaded fasteners of the center stand losing their initial torque. |
| B513316 | 2021-08-09. Service bulletin. Water sloshing noises coming from the rear passenger compartment (left or right) while driving Water ingress in the luggage compartment, or in the rear passenger compartment- rear seat bench rear passenger compartment foot well rear passenger compartment side panel Failure of various control units installed in the area of the water removal channel |
| MC110221 | 2021-04-26. Service bulletin. In the production of the titanium valves, a process deviation occurred in the surface coating of a production lot. |
| MC65334783 | 2021-03-15. Service bulletin. Inner trim frame cracked. |
| B651320 | 2021-03-15. Service bulletin. COLLECTION OF DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS: BMW intends to perform evaluations and analyses on these side air bags. |